Queensland · Postcode 4825

Fisher postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1559 km from Brisbane

Very Remote
65
Population (2021)
$1,625
Household income/wk
$163
Median rent/wk
55
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Fisher 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

4825 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
65 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mount Isa Council area 24 suburbs, 4 postcodes
55 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,625/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,625/wk
8% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$163/wk
57% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
3.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
55 years
11.0 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricFisherQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,625 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $163 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $784 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 55 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +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.

Fisher is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4825. It lies roughly 1559 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Mount Isa.

According to the 2021 Census, Fisher has a population of 65 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,625, close to the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 8 (12.3% of residents).

Housing in Fisher includes a median weekly rent of $163, median monthly mortgage repayment of $784, with 34 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Fisher scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Fisher is part of the Barkly statistical area in Queensland.

Fisher details

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

Postcode4825
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)65
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,093/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$163
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$784
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area23.0 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings34
Australian Citizens70.8%
Indigenous Population8 (12.3%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-20.7490383
Longitude139.5320788
Distance from Brisbane1559 km
Region (SA4)Northern Territory - Outback
Area (SA3)Barkly
Local GovernmentMount Isa
Federal ElectorateKennedy
State ElectorateBarkly
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (26.2%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (21.5%) 45–64 (47.7%) 65+ (13.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years17 (26.2%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years14 (21.5%)
45–64 years31 (47.7%)
65+ years9 (13.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (70.4%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (29.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Fisher is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Diabetes6 (9.2%)
Arthritis4 (6.2%)
Asthma4 (6.2%)
Heart Disease3 (4.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (10.5%)
1 vehicle17 (44.7%)
2 vehicles14 (36.8%)
3+ vehicles3 (7.9%)

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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.