Imbil Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4570
Postcode for Imbil, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 118 km from Brisbane · Pop. 1,071
1,071
Population
49
Median Age
$1,141
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
196.9
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 Imbil ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Imbil Compares

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

MetricImbilQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,141 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,325 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 49 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.7% +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.

Imbil is a locality 118 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4570. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Gympie.

According to the 2021 Census, Imbil has a population of 1,071 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,141, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 37 (3.5% of residents).

Housing in Imbil includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,325, with 413 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Imbil scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Imbil is served by Mary Valley State College.

Imbil is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.

Imbil Details

Postcode4570
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)1,071
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,141/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$540/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,325
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area196.9 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings413
Australian Citizens85.4%
Indigenous Population37 (3.5%)
Unemployment Rate6.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-26.45
Longitude152.683333
Distance from Brisbane118 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Maryborough
Local GovernmentGympie
Federal ElectorateWide Bay

Age Profile

0–14 (16.7%) 15–24 (8.3%) 25–44 (18.4%) 45–64 (33.2%) 65+ (23.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years179 (16.7%)
15–24 years89 (8.3%)
25–44 years197 (18.4%)
45–64 years356 (33.2%)
65+ years250 (23.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (39.0%) Mortgaged (38.2%) Rented (22.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis148 (13.8%)
Asthma82 (7.7%)
Cancer53 (4.9%)
Diabetes47 (4.4%)
Heart Disease44 (4.1%)
Lung Condition39 (3.6%)
Dementia12 (1.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle8 (2.0%)
1 vehicle139 (34.3%)
2 vehicles160 (39.5%)
3+ vehicles98 (24.2%)

Schools in Imbil

Mary Valley State College
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 956 · 172 students

Suburbs Near Imbil

Same Postcode (4570)

More Imbil 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.