Clifton Hill Postcode

Queensland

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4105
Postcode for Clifton Hill, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 6 km from Brisbane · Pop. 6,606
6,606
Population
37
Median Age
$2,755
Household Income/wk
$550
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.7
Area (km²)

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

Where Clifton Hill ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Clifton Hill Compares

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

MetricClifton HillQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,755 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $550 +QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,700 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 37 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -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.

Clifton Hill is a coastal suburb of Brisbane in Queensland, with postcode 4105. It sits about 6 km from the Brisbane CBD, within the Yarra local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.7 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Clifton Hill has a population of 6,606 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $2,755, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 29 (0.4% of residents).

Housing in Clifton Hill includes a median weekly rent of $550, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,700, with 2,660 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 60.3% of housing.

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

Clifton Hill is part of the Nathan statistical area in Queensland.

Clifton Hill Details

Postcode4105
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)6,606
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,755/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,388/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$550
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,700
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area1.7 km²
Population Density3799/km²
Total Dwellings2,660
Australian Citizens89.3%
Indigenous Population29 (0.4%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.5234
Longitude153.027
Distance from Brisbane6 km
Region (SA4)Brisbane - South
Area (SA3)Nathan
Local GovernmentYarra
Federal ElectorateMoreton

Age Profile

0–14 (15.9%) 15–24 (7.8%) 25–44 (38.7%) 45–64 (23.1%) 65+ (14.6%)
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0–14 years1,052 (15.9%)
15–24 years513 (7.8%)
25–44 years2,558 (38.7%)
45–64 years1,523 (23.1%)
65+ years963 (14.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.6%) Mortgaged (30.7%) Rented (39.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma624 (9.4%)
Arthritis381 (5.8%)
Cancer216 (3.3%)
Diabetes167 (2.5%)
Heart Disease151 (2.3%)
Lung Condition63 (1.0%)
Dementia44 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle289 (10.9%)
1 vehicle1,392 (52.7%)
2 vehicles757 (28.7%)
3+ vehicles203 (7.7%)

Suburbs Near Clifton Hill

Same Postcode (4105)

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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.