Queensland · Postcode 4728

Dunrobin postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 871 km from Brisbane

Very Remote
70
Population (2021)
$1,812
Household income/wk
52
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Dunrobin at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4728 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
70 People Resident population, Census 2021
Glenelg Council area Local Government Area
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,812/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,812/wk
2% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
4.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
52 years
8.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Dunrobin ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Dunrobin vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricDunrobinQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,812 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,014 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 52 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Dunrobin is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4728. It lies roughly 871 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Glenelg.

According to the 2021 Census, Dunrobin has a population of 70 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,812, close to the QLD average.

Housing in Dunrobin includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,014, 31 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dunrobin scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Dunrobin is part of the Outback - South statistical area in Queensland.

Dunrobin details

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

Postcode4728
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)70
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,812/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$737/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,014
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area45.2 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings31
Australian Citizens95.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-22.7712653
Longitude146.0995714
Distance from Brisbane871 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - South
Local GovernmentGlenelg
Federal ElectorateMaranoa
State ElectorateGregory
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (21.4%) 15–24 (12.9%) 25–44 (18.6%) 45–64 (30.0%) 65+ (20.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years15 (21.4%)
15–24 years9 (12.9%)
25–44 years13 (18.6%)
45–64 years21 (30.0%)
65+ years14 (20.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (82.6%) Mortgaged (17.4%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Dunrobin is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis11 (15.7%)
Asthma9 (12.9%)
Cancer6 (8.6%)
Heart Disease5 (7.1%)
Lung Condition3 (4.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (25.0%)
2 vehicles7 (29.2%)
3+ vehicles11 (45.8%)

Suburbs Near Dunrobin

Same Postcode (4728)

More Dunrobin 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.