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Eerwah Vale 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 Eerwah Vale Compares
Eerwah Vale vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Eerwah Vale | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,573 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $400 ≈QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,842 ≈QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 46 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 +QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.9% -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.
Eerwah Vale is a locality 110 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4562. It falls within the Sunshine Coast region. The local government area is Sunshine Coast.
According to the 2021 Census, Eerwah Vale has a population of 671 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,573, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 8 (1.2% of residents).
Housing in Eerwah Vale includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,842, with 231 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Eerwah Vale scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Eerwah Vale is part of the Noosa Hinterland statistical area in Queensland.
Eerwah Vale Details
| Postcode | 4562 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 671 |
| Median Age | 46 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,573/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $704/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $400 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,842 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 32.4 km² |
| Population Density | 21/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 231 |
| Australian Citizens | 84.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 8 (1.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -26.483333 |
| Longitude | 152.916667 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 110 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sunshine Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Noosa Hinterland |
| Local Government | Sunshine Coast |
| Federal Electorate | Fairfax |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 118 (17.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 58 (8.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 141 (21.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 226 (33.7%) |
| 65+ years | 123 (18.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 64 (9.5%) |
| Asthma | 38 (5.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 24 (3.6%) |
| Cancer | 22 (3.3%) |
| Diabetes | 17 (2.5%) |
| Lung Condition | 9 (1.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 40 (17.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 106 (46.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 80 (35.4%) |
Suburbs Near Eerwah Vale
Same Postcode (4562)
More Eerwah Vale 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.