Eromanga Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4480
Postcode for Eromanga, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 970 km from Brisbane · Pop. 98
98
Population
47
Median Age
$2,125
Household Income/wk
$140
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
28213.2
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 Eromanga ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Eromanga Compares

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

MetricEromangaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,125 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $140 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $520 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 47 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Eromanga is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4480. It lies roughly 970 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Quilpie.

According to the 2021 Census, Eromanga has a population of 98 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $2,125, above the QLD average.

Housing in Eromanga includes a median weekly rent of $140, median monthly mortgage repayment of $520, with 32 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Eromanga scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Eromanga is served by Eromanga State School.

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

Eromanga Details

Postcode4480
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)98
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$767/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$140
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$520
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area28213.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings32
Australian Citizens79.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-26.6687818
Longitude143.26759
Distance from Brisbane970 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - South
Local GovernmentQuilpie
Federal ElectorateMaranoa

Age Profile

0–14 (14.3%) 15–24 (8.2%) 25–44 (15.3%) 45–64 (43.9%) 65+ (7.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years14 (14.3%)
15–24 years8 (8.2%)
25–44 years15 (15.3%)
45–64 years43 (43.9%)
65+ years7 (7.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.1%) Mortgaged (14.3%) Rented (28.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis12 (12.2%)
Asthma12 (12.2%)
Diabetes4 (4.1%)
Cancer4 (4.1%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles16 (69.6%)
3+ vehicles7 (30.4%)

Schools in Eromanga

Eromanga State School
Primary · Gov · 8 students

Suburbs Near Eromanga

Same Postcode (4480)

More Eromanga 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.