Goranba Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4421
Postcode for Goranba, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 239 km from Brisbane · Pop. 201
201
Population
46
Median Age
$731
Household Income/wk
$150
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
346.7
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 Goranba ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Goranba Compares

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

MetricGoranbaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $731 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $150 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $884 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 46 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 19.0% +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.

Goranba is a locality 239 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4421. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Western Downs.

According to the 2021 Census, Goranba has a population of 201 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $731, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 19.0%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 22 (10.9% of residents).

Housing in Goranba includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $884, with 70 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Goranba scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Goranba is part of the Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa statistical area in Queensland.

Goranba Details

Postcode4421
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)201
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$731/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$432/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$150
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$884
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area346.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings70
Australian Citizens72.1%
Indigenous Population22 (10.9%)
Unemployment Rate19.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-27.2328996
Longitude150.6234289
Distance from Brisbane239 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa
Local GovernmentWestern Downs
Federal ElectorateMaranoa

Age Profile

0–14 (22.9%) 15–24 (6.0%) 25–44 (13.4%) 45–64 (35.8%) 65+ (17.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years46 (22.9%)
15–24 years12 (6.0%)
25–44 years27 (13.4%)
45–64 years72 (35.8%)
65+ years35 (17.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (70.3%) Mortgaged (20.3%) Rented (9.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis23 (11.4%)
Diabetes18 (9.0%)
Heart Disease18 (9.0%)
Asthma16 (8.0%)
Lung Condition12 (6.0%)
Cancer4 (2.0%)

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 vehicle29 (45.3%)
2 vehicles22 (34.4%)
3+ vehicles13 (20.3%)

Suburbs Near Goranba

Same Postcode (4421)

More Goranba 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.