Kingsthorpe Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional
4400
Postcode for Kingsthorpe, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 119 km from Brisbane · Pop. 2,159
2,159
Population
35
Median Age
$1,652
Household Income/wk
$310
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
45.6
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Kingsthorpe Compares

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

MetricKingsthorpeQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,652 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $310 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,517 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 35 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.3% -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.

Kingsthorpe is a locality 119 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4400. It falls within the Toowoomba region. The local government area is Toowoomba.

According to the 2021 Census, Kingsthorpe has a population of 2,159 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,652, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 151 (7.0% of residents).

Housing in Kingsthorpe includes a median weekly rent of $310, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 728 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kingsthorpe scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Kingsthorpe is served by Kingsthorpe State School.

Kingsthorpe is part of the Toowoomba statistical area in Queensland.

Kingsthorpe Details

Postcode4400
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)2,159
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,652/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$787/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$310
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area45.6 km²
Population Density47/km²
Total Dwellings728
Australian Citizens92.1%
Indigenous Population151 (7.0%)
Unemployment Rate5.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-27.4750785
Longitude151.8213116
Distance from Brisbane119 km
Region (SA4)Toowoomba
Area (SA3)Toowoomba
Local GovernmentToowoomba
Federal ElectorateGroom

Age Profile

0–14 (24.4%) 15–24 (10.9%) 25–44 (26.0%) 45–64 (25.5%) 65+ (13.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years527 (24.4%)
15–24 years236 (10.9%)
25–44 years562 (26.0%)
45–64 years550 (25.5%)
65+ years289 (13.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.8%) Mortgaged (54.2%) Rented (16.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma247 (11.4%)
Arthritis229 (10.6%)
Diabetes97 (4.5%)
Heart Disease85 (3.9%)
Lung Condition58 (2.7%)
Cancer51 (2.4%)
Dementia14 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle10 (1.4%)
1 vehicle171 (23.3%)
2 vehicles311 (42.4%)
3+ vehicles242 (33.0%)

Schools in Kingsthorpe

Kingsthorpe State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 939 · 205 students

Suburbs Near Kingsthorpe

More Kingsthorpe 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.