Cleveland Postcode

Queensland

Metro
4163
Postcode for Cleveland, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 25 km from Brisbane · Pop. 15,850
15,850
Population
51
Median Age
$1,430
Household Income/wk
$400
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
11.8
Area (km²)

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

How Cleveland Compares

Cleveland vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricClevelandQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $1,430 -QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $400 ≈QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,000 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 51 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.7% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Postcode 4163 covers Cleveland, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 25 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Brisbane - East region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Redland.

According to the 2021 Census, Cleveland has a population of 15,850 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,430, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 310 (2.0% of residents).

Housing in Cleveland includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 6,588 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 69.4% of housing.

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

There are 4 schools in the Cleveland area, including Cleveland District State High School, Cleveland State School, The Industry School - Redlands and others.

Cleveland is part of the Cleveland - Stradbroke statistical area in Queensland.

Cleveland Details

Postcode4163
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)15,850
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,430/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$746/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area11.8 km²
Population Density1346/km²
Total Dwellings6,588
Australian Citizens87.5%
Indigenous Population310 (2.0%)
Unemployment Rate4.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.5334347
Longitude153.2667742
Distance from Brisbane25 km
Region (SA4)Brisbane - East
Area (SA3)Cleveland - Stradbroke
Local GovernmentRedland
Federal ElectorateBowman

Age Profile

0–14 (13.3%) 15–24 (10.5%) 25–44 (17.0%) 45–64 (29.0%) 65+ (30.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,101 (13.3%)
15–24 years1,666 (10.5%)
25–44 years2,700 (17.0%)
45–64 years4,594 (29.0%)
65+ years4,803 (30.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (40.5%) Mortgaged (28.9%) Rented (30.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis2,158 (13.6%)
Asthma1,363 (8.6%)
Heart Disease1,140 (7.2%)
Diabetes964 (6.1%)
Cancer767 (4.8%)
Lung Condition481 (3.0%)
Dementia255 (1.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle512 (7.9%)
1 vehicle2,554 (39.3%)
2 vehicles2,244 (34.5%)
3+ vehicles1,189 (18.3%)

Schools in Cleveland

Cleveland District State High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1026 · 2,302 students
Cleveland State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1009 · 516 students
The Industry School - Redlands
Secondary · Ind · ICSEA 1042 · 196 students
Star of the Sea Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1057 · 166 students

Suburbs Near Cleveland

More Cleveland Data

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.