Queensland · Postcode 4390
Goondiwindi postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 293 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Goondiwindi 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
Goondiwindi vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Goondiwindi | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,629 ≈QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $295 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,517 -QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 38 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 ≈QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% -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.
Goondiwindi is a locality 293 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4390. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Goondiwindi.
According to the 2021 Census, Goondiwindi has a population of 6,230 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,629, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 505 (8.1% of residents).
Housing in Goondiwindi includes a median weekly rent of $295, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 2,210 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 63.1% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Goondiwindi scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
There are 4 schools in the Goondiwindi area, including Goondiwindi State High School, Goondiwindi State School, St Mary's School and others.
Goondiwindi is part of the Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa statistical area in Queensland.
Goondiwindi details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4390 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 6,230 |
| Median Age | 38 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,629/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $859/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $295 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,517 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 830.5 km² |
| Population Density | 8/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,210 |
| Australian Citizens | 88.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 505 (8.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -28.5387064 |
| Longitude | 150.2982881 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 293 km |
| Region (SA4) | Darling Downs - Maranoa |
| Area (SA3) | Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa |
| Local Government | Goondiwindi |
| 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 | 1,349 (21.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 718 (11.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,564 (25.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,476 (23.7%) |
| 65+ years | 1,103 (17.7%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 536 (8.6%) |
| Arthritis | 524 (8.4%) |
| Diabetes | 299 (4.8%) |
| Heart Disease | 219 (3.5%) |
| Cancer | 182 (2.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 111 (1.8%) |
| Dementia | 49 (0.8%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 92 (4.2%) |
| 1 vehicle | 715 (33.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 851 (39.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 510 (23.5%) |
Schools in Goondiwindi
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Goondiwindi. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
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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.