Queensland · Postcode 4875

Dowar Islet postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 2242 km from Brisbane

Very Remote

Suburb snapshot

Dowar Islet at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Dowar Islet.

Quick facts

4875 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
0 People Resident population, Census 2021
Torres Strait Island Council area 18 suburbs, 1 postcodes

Where Dowar Islet ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Dowar Islet is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4875. It lies roughly 2242 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Torres Strait Island.

Dowar Islet is part of the Far North statistical area in Queensland.

Dowar Islet details

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

Postcode4875
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Area0.6 km²
Latitude-10.116416
Longitude142.1275481
Distance from Brisbane2242 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Far North
Local GovernmentTorres Strait Island
Federal ElectorateLeichhardt
State ElectorateCook
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Suburbs Near Dowar Islet

Badu Island 0.0 km Guijar Islet 0.0 km Burrar Islet 0.0 km Iama Island 0.0 km Mer Island 0.0 km Mulgrave Island 0.0 km Waua Islet 0.0 km Kubin 0.0 km Ugar Island 0.0 km Moa Island 15.2 km Banks Island 15.2 km Kubin Village 16.6 km

Same Postcode (4875)

Badu Island Banks Island Boigu Boigu Island Burrar Islet Coconut Island Darnley Island Dauan Island Erub Erub Island Guijar Islet Horn Horn Island Iama Iama Island Jervis Island Keriri Island Kubin Kubin Village Mabuiag Mabuiag Island Masig Masig Island Mer Island Moa Island Mulgrave Island Murray Island Poruma Island Prince Of Wales Saibai Island Stephens Island Talbot Island Thursday Island Ugar Island Warraber Island Warraber Islet Waua Islet Yam Island Yorke Island

More Dowar Islet Data

Torres Strait Island LGA 18 suburbs, 1 postcodes, 4,130 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Thursday Island (52.5 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Torres Strait Island LGA

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.