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Queensland · Postcode 4627
Cheltenham postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 302 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Cheltenham 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
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Cheltenham ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Cheltenham vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Cheltenham | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,250 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 27 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +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.
Cheltenham is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4627. It lies roughly 302 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by North Burnett.
According to the 2021 Census, Cheltenham has a population of 10 with a median age of 27. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the QLD average.
Housing in Cheltenham includes a 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cheltenham scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Cheltenham is part of the Burnett statistical area in Queensland.
Cheltenham details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4627 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 10 |
| Median Age | 27 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,250/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $762/week |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 446.2 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 3 |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -25.6243194 |
| Longitude | 150.7962893 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 302 km |
| Region (SA4) | Wide Bay |
| Area (SA3) | Burnett |
| Local Government | North Burnett |
| Federal Electorate | Flynn |
| State Electorate | Callide |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 4 (40.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 3 (100.0%) |
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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.