Queensland · Postcode 4306

Harlin postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 34 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
211
Population (2021)
$1,125
Household income/wk
$240
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Harlin 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

4306 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
211 People Resident population, Census 2021
Somerset Council area 75 suburbs, 10 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,125/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,125/wk
36% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$240/wk
37% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
4.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.7%
1.3 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.

Where Harlin ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricHarlinQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $1,125 -QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $240 -QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 48 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.7% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Harlin is a locality 34 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4306. It falls within the Ipswich region. The local government area is Somerset.

According to the 2021 Census, Harlin has a population of 211 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 6 (2.8% of residents).

Housing in Harlin includes a median weekly rent of $240, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 69 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.5% of housing.

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

Harlin is served by Harlin State School.

Harlin is part of the Ipswich Inner statistical area in Queensland.

Harlin details

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

Postcode4306
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)211
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$550/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$240
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area255.6 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings69
Australian Citizens89.6%
Indigenous Population6 (2.8%)
Unemployment Rate4.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-27.5224191
Longitude152.6853649
Distance from Brisbane34 km
Region (SA4)Ipswich
Area (SA3)Ipswich Inner
Local GovernmentSomerset
Federal ElectorateBlair
State ElectorateScenic Rim
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.5%) 15–24 (8.1%) 25–44 (21.8%) 45–64 (32.2%) 65+ (23.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years39 (18.5%)
15–24 years17 (8.1%)
25–44 years46 (21.8%)
45–64 years68 (32.2%)
65+ years49 (23.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.6%) Mortgaged (34.9%) Rented (17.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Harlin is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis25 (11.8%)
Asthma18 (8.5%)
Diabetes11 (5.2%)
Heart Disease8 (3.8%)
Cancer6 (2.8%)
Lung Condition4 (1.9%)

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 vehicle12 (16.7%)
2 vehicles34 (47.2%)
3+ vehicles26 (36.1%)

Schools in Harlin

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Harlin. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Harlin State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 962 · 20 students

Suburbs Near Harlin

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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.