Queensland · Postcode 4362

Goomburra postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 93 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
256
Population (2021)
$1,162
Household income/wk
$200
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Goomburra 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

4362 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
256 People Resident population, Census 2021
Southern Downs Council area 104 suburbs, 19 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,162/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,162/wk
34% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$200/wk
47% 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
46 years
2.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.1%
1.9 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

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

MetricGoomburraQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,162 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,490 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 46 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.1% -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.

Goomburra is a locality 93 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4362. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Southern Downs.

According to the 2021 Census, Goomburra has a population of 256 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,162, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 21 (8.2% of residents).

Housing in Goomburra includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,490, with 85 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.4% of housing.

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

Goomburra is part of the Granite Belt statistical area in Queensland.

Goomburra details

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

Postcode4362
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)256
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,162/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$504/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,490
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area181.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings85
Australian Citizens87.9%
Indigenous Population21 (8.2%)
Unemployment Rate4.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.9907614
Longitude152.2795234
Distance from Brisbane93 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Granite Belt
Local GovernmentSouthern Downs
Federal ElectorateMaranoa
State ElectorateSouthern Downs
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (22.3%) 15–24 (9.8%) 25–44 (19.5%) 45–64 (35.5%) 65+ (18.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years57 (22.3%)
15–24 years25 (9.8%)
25–44 years50 (19.5%)
45–64 years91 (35.5%)
65+ years46 (18.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.8%) Mortgaged (32.5%) Rented (9.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Goomburra 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)

Arthritis23 (9.0%)
Asthma18 (7.0%)
Heart Disease11 (4.3%)
Cancer10 (3.9%)
Diabetes9 (3.5%)
Lung Condition3 (1.2%)

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 vehicle13 (16.9%)
2 vehicles31 (40.3%)
3+ vehicles33 (42.9%)

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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.