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Depot Hill Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Depot Hill Compares
Depot Hill vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Depot Hill | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $955 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $250 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $953 -QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 37 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 12.8% +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.
Depot Hill is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4700. It lies roughly 518 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Rockhampton.
According to the 2021 Census, Depot Hill has a population of 995 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $955, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 12.8%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 144 (14.5% of residents).
Housing in Depot Hill includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $953, with 388 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 64.8% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Depot Hill scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Depot Hill is served by Depot Hill State School.
Depot Hill is part of the Rockhampton statistical area in Queensland.
Depot Hill Details
| Postcode | 4700 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 995 |
| Median Age | 37 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $955/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $530/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $250 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $953 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 3.1 km² |
| Population Density | 324/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 388 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.3% |
| Indigenous Population | 144 (14.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.8% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -23.391456 |
| Longitude | 150.5211357 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 518 km |
| Region (SA4) | Central Queensland |
| Area (SA3) | Rockhampton |
| Local Government | Rockhampton |
| Federal Electorate | Capricornia |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 216 (21.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 122 (12.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 233 (23.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 265 (26.6%) |
| 65+ years | 159 (16.0%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Asthma | 124 (12.5%) |
| Arthritis | 121 (12.2%) |
| Diabetes | 63 (6.3%) |
| Heart Disease | 56 (5.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 50 (5.0%) |
| Cancer | 30 (3.0%) |
| Dementia | 10 (1.0%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 38 (10.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 158 (42.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 120 (32.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 54 (14.6%) |
Schools in Depot Hill
Suburbs Near Depot Hill
Same Postcode (4700)
More Depot Hill 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.