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Queensland · Postcode 4370
Freestone postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 114 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Freestone 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.
Detailed comparison table
Freestone vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Freestone | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,524 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $260 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,767 ≈QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 43 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 ≈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.
Freestone is a locality 114 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4370. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Southern Downs.
According to the 2021 Census, Freestone has a population of 208 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,524, below the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 10 (4.8% of residents).
Housing in Freestone includes a median weekly rent of $260, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,767, with 76 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.5% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Freestone scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Freestone is served by Freestone State School.
Freestone is part of the Granite Belt statistical area in Queensland.
Freestone details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4370 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 208 |
| Median Age | 43 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,524/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $684/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $260 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,767 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 56.1 km² |
| Population Density | 4/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 76 |
| Australian Citizens | 96.2% |
| Indigenous Population | 10 (4.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -28.1422116 |
| Longitude | 152.1476111 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 114 km |
| Region (SA4) | Darling Downs - Maranoa |
| Area (SA3) | Granite Belt |
| Local Government | Southern Downs |
| Federal Electorate | Maranoa |
| State Electorate | Southern Downs |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 33 (15.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 19 (9.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 60 (28.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 62 (29.8%) |
| 65+ years | 34 (16.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 27 (13.0%) |
| Arthritis | 24 (11.5%) |
| Diabetes | 16 (7.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 13 (6.2%) |
| Cancer | 12 (5.8%) |
| Lung Condition | 9 (4.3%) |
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 | 24 (33.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 17 (23.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 31 (43.1%) |
Schools in Freestone
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Freestone. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Freestone
Same Postcode (4370)
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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.