Formartin Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4404
Postcode for Formartin, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 148 km from Brisbane · Pop. 89
89
Population
47
Median Age
$1,958
Household Income/wk
$150
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
133.2
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 Formartin 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 Formartin Compares

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

MetricFormartinQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,958 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,184 +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.

Formartin is a locality 148 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4404. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Toowoomba.

According to the 2021 Census, Formartin has a population of 89 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,958, above the QLD average.

Housing in Formartin includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,184, with 25 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.3% of housing.

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

Formartin is part of the Darling Downs - East statistical area in Queensland.

Formartin Details

Postcode4404
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)89
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,958/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,017/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,184
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area133.2 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings25
Australian Citizens68.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.3991267
Longitude151.5240052
Distance from Brisbane148 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Darling Downs - East
Local GovernmentToowoomba
Federal ElectorateGroom

Age Profile

0–14 (22.5%) 15–24 (5.6%) 25–44 (25.8%) 45–64 (25.8%) 65+ (19.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years20 (22.5%)
15–24 years5 (5.6%)
25–44 years23 (25.8%)
45–64 years23 (25.8%)
65+ years17 (19.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (62.5%) Mortgaged (20.8%) Rented (16.7%)

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)

Arthritis5 (5.6%)
Asthma5 (5.6%)
Cancer4 (4.5%)
Diabetes3 (3.4%)
Heart Disease3 (3.4%)

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 vehicle3 (12.0%)
2 vehicles9 (36.0%)
3+ vehicles13 (52.0%)

Suburbs Near Formartin

Same Postcode (4404)

More Formartin 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.