Queensland · Postcode 4341

Laidley South postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 67 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
293
Population (2021)
$1,446
Household income/wk
$310
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Laidley South 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

4341 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
293 People Resident population, Census 2021
Lockyer Valley Council area 80 suburbs, 13 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,446/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,446/wk
18% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$310/wk
18% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
2.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.3%
2.7 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricLaidley SouthQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,446 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $310 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,569 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 46 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.3% -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.

Laidley South is a locality 67 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4341. It falls within the Ipswich region. The local government area is Lockyer Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Laidley South has a population of 293 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,446, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 16 (5.5% of residents).

Housing in Laidley South includes a median weekly rent of $310, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,569, with 96 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.1% of housing.

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

Laidley South is part of the Ipswich Hinterland statistical area in Queensland.

Laidley South details

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

Postcode4341
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)293
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,446/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$642/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$310
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,569
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area20.1 km²
Population Density15/km²
Total Dwellings96
Australian Citizens84.0%
Indigenous Population16 (5.5%)
Unemployment Rate3.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-27.6693211
Longitude152.3858543
Distance from Brisbane67 km
Region (SA4)Ipswich
Area (SA3)Ipswich Hinterland
Local GovernmentLockyer Valley
Federal ElectorateWright
State ElectorateLockyer
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.1%) 15–24 (15.0%) 25–44 (13.3%) 45–64 (35.2%) 65+ (14.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years59 (20.1%)
15–24 years44 (15.0%)
25–44 years39 (13.3%)
45–64 years103 (35.2%)
65+ years43 (14.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.7%) Mortgaged (44.4%) Rented (18.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Laidley South 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)

Arthritis46 (15.7%)
Asthma30 (10.2%)
Diabetes16 (5.5%)
Lung Condition13 (4.4%)
Heart Disease10 (3.4%)
Cancer9 (3.1%)

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 vehicle20 (22.5%)
2 vehicles36 (40.4%)
3+ vehicles33 (37.1%)

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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.