Cullinane Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4860
Postcode for Cullinane, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 1320 km from Brisbane · Pop. 551
551
Population
41
Median Age
$1,234
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
1/10
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 Cullinane ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Cullinane Compares

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

MetricCullinaneQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,234 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 41 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 9.8% +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.

Cullinane is a locality 1320 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4860. It falls within the Cairns region. The local government area is Cassowary Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Cullinane has a population of 551 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,234, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 9.8%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 82 (14.9% of residents).

Housing in Cullinane includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 208 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Rental properties account for 41.9% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cullinane scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Cullinane is part of the Tablelands (East) - Kuranda statistical area in Queensland.

Cullinane Details

Postcode4860
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)551
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,234/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$657/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area1.7 km²
Population Density329/km²
Total Dwellings208
Australian Citizens86.2%
Indigenous Population82 (14.9%)
Unemployment Rate9.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-17.5107777
Longitude146.0236048
Distance from Brisbane1320 km
Region (SA4)Cairns
Area (SA3)Tablelands (East) - Kuranda
Local GovernmentCassowary Coast
Federal ElectorateKennedy

Age Profile

0–14 (18.3%) 15–24 (10.5%) 25–44 (23.8%) 45–64 (25.2%) 65+ (21.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years101 (18.3%)
15–24 years58 (10.5%)
25–44 years131 (23.8%)
45–64 years139 (25.2%)
65+ years116 (21.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (42.4%) Mortgaged (15.8%) Rented (41.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis71 (12.9%)
Heart Disease46 (8.3%)
Diabetes36 (6.5%)
Asthma33 (6.0%)
Cancer22 (4.0%)
Lung Condition19 (3.4%)
Dementia4 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle16 (8.1%)
1 vehicle84 (42.6%)
2 vehicles65 (33.0%)
3+ vehicles32 (16.2%)

Suburbs Near Cullinane

Same Postcode (4860)

More Cullinane 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.