Queensland · Postcode 4723

Carbine Creek postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 710 km from Brisbane

Remote
33
Population (2021)
$1,249
Household income/wk
34
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Carbine Creek at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4723 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
33 People Resident population, Census 2021
Central Highlands (Qld) Council area 72 suburbs, 10 postcodes
34 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,249/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,249/wk
29% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
3.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
34 years
10.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Carbine Creek ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Carbine Creek vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricCarbine CreekQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,249 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Mortgage/month $9,666 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 34 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Carbine Creek is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4723. It lies roughly 710 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Central Highlands (Qld).

According to the 2021 Census, Carbine Creek has a population of 33 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $1,249, below the QLD average.

Housing in Carbine Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $9,666, 12 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Carbine Creek scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Carbine Creek is part of the Central Highlands (Qld) statistical area in Queensland.

Carbine Creek details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4723
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)33
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,249/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$849/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$9,666
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area561.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings12
Australian Citizens97.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-23.1877971
Longitude147.7853724
Distance from Brisbane710 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Central Highlands (Qld)
Local GovernmentCentral Highlands (Qld)
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateGregory
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (9.1%) 15–24 (15.2%) 25–44 (33.3%) 45–64 (30.3%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (9.1%)
15–24 years5 (15.2%)
25–44 years11 (33.3%)
45–64 years10 (30.3%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Carbine Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles4 (28.6%)
3+ vehicles10 (71.4%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.