Queensland · Postcode 4570

Lake Borumba postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 116 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional
12
Population (2021)
$1,375
Household income/wk
$225
Median rent/wk
59
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Lake Borumba 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

4570 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
12 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gympie Council area 111 suburbs, 11 postcodes
59 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,375/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,375/wk
22% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$225/wk
41% 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
59 years
15.0 years older 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricLake BorumbaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $225 -QLD $380 $390
Median age 59 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈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.

Lake Borumba is a locality 116 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4570. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Gympie.

According to the 2021 Census, Lake Borumba has a population of 12 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the QLD average.

Housing in Lake Borumba includes a median weekly rent of $225, 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.

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

Lake Borumba is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.

Lake Borumba details

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

Postcode4570
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)12
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$612/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$225
Average Household Size2 persons
Area163.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens25.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-26.5300895
Longitude152.5142092
Distance from Brisbane116 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Maryborough
Local GovernmentGympie
Federal ElectorateWide Bay
State ElectorateNanango
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (25.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (25.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Lake Borumba 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)

Arthritis5 (41.7%)
Heart Disease3 (25.0%)

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

Suburbs Near Lake Borumba

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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.