Gregory River Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional
4660
Postcode for Gregory River, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 273 km from Brisbane · Pop. 427
427
Population
40
Median Age
$1,775
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
193.0
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Gregory River Compares

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

MetricGregory RiverQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,775 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 40 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.2% -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.

Gregory River is a locality 273 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4660. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Whitsunday.

According to the 2021 Census, Gregory River has a population of 427 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,775, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the QLD average.

Housing in Gregory River includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 125 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 95.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Gregory River scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Gregory River is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.

Gregory River Details

Postcode4660
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)427
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,775/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$818/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area193.0 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings125
Australian Citizens82.2%
Unemployment Rate4.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-25.1247463
Longitude152.2282129
Distance from Brisbane273 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Maryborough
Local GovernmentWhitsunday
Federal ElectorateHinkler

Age Profile

0–14 (25.1%) 15–24 (6.8%) 25–44 (24.8%) 45–64 (25.1%) 65+ (19.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years107 (25.1%)
15–24 years29 (6.8%)
25–44 years106 (24.8%)
45–64 years107 (25.1%)
65+ years83 (19.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.6%) Mortgaged (50.4%) Rented (5.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis31 (7.3%)
Heart Disease17 (4.0%)
Asthma16 (3.7%)
Diabetes15 (3.5%)
Cancer10 (2.3%)
Lung Condition5 (1.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (2.4%)
1 vehicle25 (20.2%)
2 vehicles48 (38.7%)
3+ vehicles48 (38.7%)

Suburbs Near Gregory River

Same Postcode (4660)

More Gregory River 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.