Kilcoy Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4515
Postcode for Kilcoy, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 74 km from Brisbane · Pop. 1,996
1,996
Population
38
Median Age
$1,354
Household Income/wk
$335
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.3
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 Kilcoy ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Kilcoy Compares

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

MetricKilcoyQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,354 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $335 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 38 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.5% -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.

Kilcoy is a locality 74 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4515. It falls within the Moreton Bay - North region. The local government area is Somerset.

According to the 2021 Census, Kilcoy has a population of 1,996 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,354, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 63 (3.2% of residents).

Housing in Kilcoy includes a median weekly rent of $335, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 665 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 66.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kilcoy scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Schools in Kilcoy include Kilcoy State High School and Kilcoy State School.

Kilcoy is part of the Caboolture Hinterland statistical area in Queensland.

Kilcoy Details

Postcode4515
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)1,996
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,354/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$754/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$335
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area3.3 km²
Population Density603/km²
Total Dwellings665
Australian Citizens67.6%
Indigenous Population63 (3.2%)
Unemployment Rate4.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-26.9422979
Longitude152.5620065
Distance from Brisbane74 km
Region (SA4)Moreton Bay - North
Area (SA3)Caboolture Hinterland
Local GovernmentSomerset
Federal ElectorateBlair

Age Profile

0–14 (18.9%) 15–24 (9.5%) 25–44 (31.5%) 45–64 (21.1%) 65+ (18.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years377 (18.9%)
15–24 years189 (9.5%)
25–44 years628 (31.5%)
45–64 years422 (21.1%)
65+ years377 (18.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (35.0%) Mortgaged (31.1%) Rented (33.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis190 (9.5%)
Asthma157 (7.9%)
Diabetes117 (5.9%)
Heart Disease87 (4.4%)
Cancer58 (2.9%)
Lung Condition56 (2.8%)
Dementia18 (0.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle22 (3.5%)
1 vehicle240 (37.7%)
2 vehicles234 (36.7%)
3+ vehicles141 (22.1%)

Schools in Kilcoy

Kilcoy State High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 969 · 432 students
Kilcoy State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 979 · 282 students

Suburbs Near Kilcoy

Same Postcode (4515)

More Kilcoy 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.