Isisford Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
4731
Postcode for Isisford, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 939 km from Brisbane · Pop. 218
218
Population
54
Median Age
$1,036
Household Income/wk
$95
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
10508.8
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 Isisford ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Isisford Compares

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

MetricIsisfordQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,036 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $95 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $521 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 54 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -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.

Isisford is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4731. It lies roughly 939 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Longreach.

According to the 2021 Census, Isisford has a population of 218 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $1,036, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 10 (4.6% of residents).

Housing in Isisford includes a median weekly rent of $95, median monthly mortgage repayment of $521, with 88 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.5% of housing.

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

Isisford is served by Isisford State School.

Isisford is part of the Outback - South statistical area in Queensland.

Isisford Details

Postcode4731
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)218
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,036/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$663/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$95
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$521
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area10508.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings88
Australian Citizens89.0%
Indigenous Population10 (4.6%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-24.4286407
Longitude144.2593118
Distance from Brisbane939 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - South
Local GovernmentLongreach
Federal ElectorateMaranoa

Age Profile

0–14 (16.5%) 15–24 (6.4%) 25–44 (18.8%) 45–64 (30.7%) 65+ (26.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years36 (16.5%)
15–24 years14 (6.4%)
25–44 years41 (18.8%)
45–64 years67 (30.7%)
65+ years58 (26.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (66.2%) Mortgaged (20.3%) Rented (13.5%)

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)

Asthma19 (8.7%)
Arthritis17 (7.8%)
Diabetes16 (7.3%)
Cancer10 (4.6%)
Heart Disease8 (3.7%)
Lung Condition3 (1.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (3.3%)
1 vehicle30 (32.6%)
2 vehicles37 (40.2%)
3+ vehicles22 (23.9%)

Schools in Isisford

Isisford State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 899 · 14 students

Suburbs Near Isisford

More Isisford 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.