Inverness Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4703
Postcode for Inverness, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 537 km from Brisbane · Pop. 460
460
Population
40
Median Age
$2,449
Household Income/wk
$390
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
5.5
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 Inverness ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Inverness Compares

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

MetricInvernessQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,449 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $390 ≈QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,407 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 40 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.7% -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.

Inverness is a locality 537 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4703. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Livingstone.

According to the 2021 Census, Inverness has a population of 460 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,449, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, lower than the QLD average.

Housing in Inverness includes a median weekly rent of $390, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,407, with 150 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 96.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Inverness scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Inverness is part of the Rockhampton statistical area in Queensland.

Inverness Details

Postcode4703
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)460
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,449/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,049/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$390
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,407
Average Household Size3 persons
Area5.5 km²
Population Density84/km²
Total Dwellings150
Australian Citizens92.4%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-23.1131382
Longitude150.7185313
Distance from Brisbane537 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Rockhampton
Local GovernmentLivingstone
Federal ElectorateCapricornia

Age Profile

0–14 (24.6%) 15–24 (9.1%) 25–44 (22.0%) 45–64 (28.5%) 65+ (16.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years113 (24.6%)
15–24 years42 (9.1%)
25–44 years101 (22.0%)
45–64 years131 (28.5%)
65+ years75 (16.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (43.4%) Mortgaged (53.1%) Rented (3.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis42 (9.1%)
Asthma34 (7.4%)
Diabetes23 (5.0%)
Cancer17 (3.7%)
Heart Disease15 (3.3%)
Lung Condition4 (0.9%)
Dementia3 (0.7%)

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 vehicle20 (13.3%)
2 vehicles79 (52.7%)
3+ vehicles51 (34.0%)

Suburbs Near Inverness

Same Postcode (4703)

More Inverness 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.