Lake Tinaroo Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote
4872
Postcode for Lake Tinaroo, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 1377 km from Brisbane · Pop. 3
3
Population
70
Median Age
$575
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
N/A/10
SEIFA Advantage
32.8
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 Lake Tinaroo ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

How Lake Tinaroo Compares

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

MetricLake TinarooQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $575 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Median age 70 44.0 45.0

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 Tinaroo is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4872. It lies roughly 1377 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Tablelands.

According to the 2021 Census, Lake Tinaroo has a population of 3 with a median age of 70. The median weekly household income is $575, below the QLD average.

Lake Tinaroo is part of the Far North statistical area in Queensland.

Lake Tinaroo Details

Postcode4872
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)3
Median Age70 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Average Household Size1 persons
Area32.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Latitude-17.1818929
Longitude145.5635379
Distance from Brisbane1377 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Far North
Local GovernmentTablelands
Federal ElectorateKennedy

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (100.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years3 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Lake Tinaroo

Tinaroo 1.3 km Kairi 4.1 km Barrine 8.2 km Yungaburra 10.1 km Danbulla 11.6 km Lake Barrine 12.1 km Tolga 12.1 km East Barron 12.3 km Atherton 12.5 km Lake Eacham 13.2 km Peeramon 14.8 km Walkamin 15.6 km

Same Postcode (4872)

Barrine Barwidgi Danbulla Dimbulah Forty Mile Glen Ruth Gunnawarra Innot Hot Springs Kairi Kirrama Koombooloomba Kowrowa Kuranda Lakeside Estate Minnamoolka Mount Garnet Munderra Mutchilba Myola Silver Valley Tinaroo Wairuna Walkamin

More Lake Tinaroo Data

Tablelands LGA 54 suburbs, 10 postcodes, 26,245 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Atherton (13.2 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Tablelands LGA

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.