Lamington Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional

4285

Postcode for Lamington, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 91 km from Brisbane · Pop. 89

Population

Median Age

$1,781

Household Income/wk

$326

Median Rent/wk

3/10

SEIFA Advantage

57.2

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 Lamington Compares

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

Metric	Lamington	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,781 ≈QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Rent/wk	$326 -QLD	$380	$390
Mortgage/month	$1,725 ≈QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	55	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.

Lamington is a locality 91 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4285. It falls within the Logan - Beaudesert region. The local government area is Scenic Rim.

According to the 2021 Census, Lamington has a population of 89 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,781, close to the QLD average.

Housing in Lamington includes a median weekly rent of $326, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,725, with 34 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.5% of housing.

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

Lamington is part of the Jimboomba statistical area in Queensland.

Lamington Details

Postcode	4285
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	89
Median Age	55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,781/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$877/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$326
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,725
Average Household Size	2.1 persons
Area	57.2 km²
Population Density	2/km²
Total Dwellings	34
Australian Citizens	88.8%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	3/10 (below average)
Latitude	-28.2886426
Longitude	153.03757
Distance from Brisbane	91 km
Region (SA4)	Logan - Beaudesert
Area (SA3)	Jimboomba
Local Government	Scenic Rim
Federal Electorate	Wright

Age Profile

14.6%

51.7%

21.3%

0–14 (4.5%) 15–24 (4.5%) 25–44 (14.6%) 45–64 (51.7%) 65+ (21.3%)

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0–14 years	4 (4.5%)
15–24 years	4 (4.5%)
25–44 years	13 (14.6%)
45–64 years	46 (51.7%)
65+ years	19 (21.3%)

Housing Tenure

56.4%

23.1%

20.5%

Owned outright (56.4%) Mortgaged (23.1%) Rented (20.5%)

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)

Asthma	10 (11.2%)
Arthritis	9 (10.1%)
Cancer	6 (6.7%)
Diabetes	3 (3.4%)
Heart Disease	3 (3.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	7 (20.6%)
2 vehicles	15 (44.1%)
3+ vehicles	12 (35.3%)

Suburbs Near Lamington

Mount Gipps 4.9 km Chinghee Creek 5.2 km Darlington 5.6 km Southern Lamington 6.4 km Hillview 8.6 km O'Reillys 11.4 km Running Creek 12.6 km Oaky Creek 13.6 km Lamington National Park 13.6 km Christmas Creek 14.3 km Innisplain 17.0 km Binna Burra 18.1 km

Same Postcode (4285)

More Lamington Data

Scenic Rim LGA 127 suburbs, 14 postcodes, 44,251 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Gold Coast (48.7 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Scenic Rim LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.