Queensland · Postcode 4480
Eromanga postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 970 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Eromanga 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
Benchmarks against QLD
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.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Eromanga vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Eromanga | QLD avg | AU 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
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4480 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 98 |
| Median Age | 47 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 Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 28213.2 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 32 |
| Australian Citizens | 79.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -26.6687818 |
| Longitude | 143.26759 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 970 km |
| Region (SA4) | Queensland - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - South |
| Local Government | Quilpie |
| Federal Electorate | Maranoa |
| State Electorate | Warrego |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 14 (14.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 8 (8.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 15 (15.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 43 (43.9%) |
| 65+ years | 7 (7.1%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 12 (12.2%) |
| Asthma | 12 (12.2%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (4.1%) |
| Cancer | 4 (4.1%) |
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 | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 16 (69.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 7 (30.4%) |
Schools in Eromanga
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Eromanga. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Eromanga
Same Postcode (4480)
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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.