Fairney View Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional

4306

Postcode for Fairney View, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 37 km from Brisbane · Pop. 221

221

Population

Median Age

$1,645

Household Income/wk

$315

Median Rent/wk

4/10

SEIFA Advantage

11.2

Area (km²)

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

How Fairney View Compares

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

Metric	Fairney View	QLD avg	AU avg	Greater Brisbane
Household income/wk	$1,645 ≈QLD	$1,770	$1,836	$1,945
Rent/wk	$315 -QLD	$380	$390	$402
Mortgage/month	$1,916 ≈QLD	$1,774	$1,958	$1,919
Median age	50	44.0	45.0	38.0
SEIFA decile	4/10 ≈QLD	4.0/10	6.0/10	7.0/10
Unemployment	6.2% ≈QLD	6.0%	5.0%	6.0%

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.

Fairney View is a locality 37 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4306. It falls within the Ipswich region. The local government area is Somerset.

According to the 2021 Census, Fairney View has a population of 221 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,645, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.2%. The Indigenous population is 8 (3.6% of residents).

Housing in Fairney View includes a median weekly rent of $315, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,916, with 77 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Fairney View scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Fairney View is part of the Ipswich Inner statistical area in Queensland.

Fairney View Details

Postcode	4306
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	221
Median Age	50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,645/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$619/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$315
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,916
Average Household Size	2.8 persons
Area	11.2 km²
Population Density	20/km²
Total Dwellings	77
Australian Citizens	95.0%
Indigenous Population	8 (3.6%)
Unemployment Rate	6.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	4/10 (below average)
Latitude	-27.483333
Longitude	152.65
Distance from Brisbane	37 km
Region (SA4)	Ipswich
Area (SA3)	Ipswich Inner
Local Government	Somerset
Federal Electorate	Blair

Age Profile

10.4%

20.8%

10.9%

38.5%

19.5%

0–14 (10.4%) 15–24 (20.8%) 25–44 (10.9%) 45–64 (38.5%) 65+ (19.5%)

Show counts

0–14 years	23 (10.4%)
15–24 years	46 (20.8%)
25–44 years	24 (10.9%)
45–64 years	85 (38.5%)
65+ years	43 (19.5%)

Housing Tenure

52.6%

35.9%

11.5%

Owned outright (52.6%) Mortgaged (35.9%) Rented (11.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	29 (13.1%)
Asthma	22 (10.0%)
Heart Disease	15 (6.8%)
Cancer	15 (6.8%)
Diabetes	14 (6.3%)
Lung Condition	10 (4.5%)

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	7 (9.7%)
2 vehicles	32 (44.4%)
3+ vehicles	33 (45.8%)

Suburbs Near Fairney View

Fernvale 3.0 km Glamorgan Vale 3.8 km Vernor 3.8 km Wanora 4.1 km Borallon 5.3 km Forest Glade 5.5 km Bellhaven 5.5 km Harlin 5.6 km Wivenhoe Pocket 6.5 km Lark Hill 7.0 km Wivenhoe 7.3 km England Creek 7.4 km

Same Postcode (4306)

More Fairney View Data

Somerset LGA 75 suburbs, 10 postcodes, 24,745 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Brisbane (37.5 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Somerset LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.