Queensland · Postcode 4825

Kalkadoon postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1567 km from Brisbane

Very Remote Above QLD income
27
Population (2021)
$3,250
Household income/wk
$323
Median rent/wk
31
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kalkadoon 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

4825 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
27 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mount Isa Council area 24 suburbs, 4 postcodes
31 Median age Years, Census 2021
$3,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$3,250/wk
84% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$323/wk
15% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
31 years
13.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 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 Kalkadoon ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricKalkadoonQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $3,250 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $323 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,800 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 31 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Kalkadoon is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4825. It lies roughly 1567 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Mount Isa.

According to the 2021 Census, Kalkadoon has a population of 27 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $3,250, above the QLD average.

Housing in Kalkadoon includes a median weekly rent of $323, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 10 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kalkadoon scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Kalkadoon is part of the Barkly statistical area in Queensland.

Kalkadoon details

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

Postcode4825
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)27
Median Age31 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$3,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$323
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size3 persons
Area5.7 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens88.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-20.6711395
Longitude139.4898296
Distance from Brisbane1567 km
Region (SA4)Northern Territory - Outback
Area (SA3)Barkly
Local GovernmentMount Isa
Federal ElectorateKennedy
State ElectorateBarkly
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.5%) 15–24 (18.5%) 25–44 (22.2%) 45–64 (14.8%) 65+ (11.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years5 (18.5%)
15–24 years5 (18.5%)
25–44 years6 (22.2%)
45–64 years4 (14.8%)
65+ years3 (11.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (33.3%) Mortgaged (66.7%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kalkadoon is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Asthma4 (14.8%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles4 (36.4%)
3+ vehicles7 (63.6%)

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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.