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Queensland · Postcode 4892
Holroyd River postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1789 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Holroyd River 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.
Where Holroyd River ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Holroyd River vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Holroyd River | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,625 ≈QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 40 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 ≈QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
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.
Holroyd River is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4892. It lies roughly 1789 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Cook.
According to the 2021 Census, Holroyd River has a population of 4 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,625, close to the QLD average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Holroyd River scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Holroyd River is part of the Outback - North statistical area in Queensland.
Holroyd River details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4892 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 4 |
| Median Age | 40 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,625/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $725/week |
| Average Household Size | 4 persons |
| Area | 7980.7 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -14.4834 |
| Longitude | 142.816 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 1789 km |
| Region (SA4) | Queensland - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - North |
| Local Government | Cook |
| Federal Electorate | Leichhardt |
| State Electorate | Traeger |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.