Queensland · Postcode 4215

Labrador postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 65 km from Brisbane

CoastalMetro
18,643
Population (2021)
$1,188
Household income/wk
$380
Median rent/wk
45
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Labrador 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

4215 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
18,643 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gold Coast Council area 122 suburbs, 25 postcodes
45 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,188/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,188/wk
33% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$380/wk
matches QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
45 years
1.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
7.4%
1.4 pts above 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricLabradorQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,188 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $380 ≈QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,517 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 45 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 7.4% +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.

Labrador is a coastal suburb of Brisbane in Queensland, with postcode 4215. It sits about 65 km from the Brisbane CBD, within the Gold Coast local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 5.0 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Labrador has a population of 18,643 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,188, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 7.4%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 436 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Labrador includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 8,137 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Rental properties account for 47.8% of dwellings.

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

Labrador is served by Labrador State School.

Labrador is part of the Southport statistical area in Queensland.

Labrador details

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

Postcode4215
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)18,643
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,188/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$654/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$380
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2 persons
Area5.0 km²
Population Density3732/km²
Total Dwellings8,137
Australian Citizens77.6%
Indigenous Population436 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate7.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-27.948009
Longitude153.3977316
Distance from Brisbane65 km
Region (SA4)Gold Coast
Area (SA3)Southport
Local GovernmentGold Coast
Federal ElectorateMoncrieff
State ElectorateSouthport
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (12.5%) 15–24 (10.2%) 25–44 (27.1%) 45–64 (26.8%) 65+ (23.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,332 (12.5%)
15–24 years1,905 (10.2%)
25–44 years5,045 (27.1%)
45–64 years5,004 (26.8%)
65+ years4,345 (23.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.2%) Mortgaged (27.0%) Rented (47.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Labrador is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Arthritis2,149 (11.5%)
Asthma1,662 (8.9%)
Heart Disease924 (5.0%)
Diabetes906 (4.9%)
Cancer693 (3.7%)
Lung Condition609 (3.3%)
Dementia228 (1.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle725 (9.1%)
1 vehicle4,096 (51.2%)
2 vehicles2,418 (30.2%)
3+ vehicles756 (9.5%)

Schools in Labrador

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Labrador. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Labrador State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 997 · 670 students

Suburbs Near Labrador

Same Postcode (4215)

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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.