Queensland · Postcode 4871

Claraville postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1521 km from Brisbane

Very Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA Above QLD income
6
Population (2021)
$2,250
Household income/wk
25
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Claraville 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

4871 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
6 People Resident population, Census 2021
Croydon Council area Local Government Area
25 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,250/wk
27% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
2.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
25 years
19.0 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 Claraville ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricClaravilleQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Median age 25 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Claraville is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4871. It lies roughly 1521 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Croydon.

According to the 2021 Census, Claraville has a population of 6 with a median age of 25. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the QLD average.

Housing in Claraville includes a 4 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Claraville scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Claraville is part of the Outback - North statistical area in Queensland.

Claraville details

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

Postcode4871
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)6
Median Age25 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,041/week
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area7116.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings4
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-18.5640101
Longitude141.7267974
Distance from Brisbane1521 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - North
Local GovernmentCroydon
Federal ElectorateKennedy
State ElectorateTraeger
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (50.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (50.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Claraville is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (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.