Queensland · Postcode 4342

Lockrose postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 56 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
564
Population (2021)
$1,183
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
43
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Lockrose 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

4342 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
564 People Resident population, Census 2021
Lockyer Valley Council area 80 suburbs, 13 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,183/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,183/wk
33% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
21% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
1/10
3.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
1.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
7.7%
1.7 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.

Where Lockrose ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricLockroseQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,183 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,242 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 7.7% +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.

Lockrose is a locality 56 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4342. It falls within the Ipswich region. The local government area is Lockyer Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Lockrose has a population of 564 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,183, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 7.7%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 40 (7.1% of residents).

Housing in Lockrose includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,242, with 196 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lockrose scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Lockrose is served by Lockrose State School.

Lockrose is part of the Ipswich Hinterland statistical area in Queensland.

Lockrose details

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

Postcode4342
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)564
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,183/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$467/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,242
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area18.6 km²
Population Density30/km²
Total Dwellings196
Australian Citizens90.4%
Indigenous Population40 (7.1%)
Unemployment Rate7.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-27.493056
Longitude152.461111
Distance from Brisbane56 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 (19.0%) 15–24 (12.6%) 25–44 (19.5%) 45–64 (28.7%) 65+ (19.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years107 (19.0%)
15–24 years71 (12.6%)
25–44 years110 (19.5%)
45–64 years162 (28.7%)
65+ years107 (19.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (32.8%) Mortgaged (43.9%) Rented (23.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Lockrose is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 1 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)

Arthritis83 (14.7%)
Asthma72 (12.8%)
Diabetes37 (6.6%)
Heart Disease30 (5.3%)
Cancer29 (5.1%)
Lung Condition17 (3.0%)
Dementia7 (1.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle5 (2.7%)
1 vehicle45 (24.2%)
2 vehicles79 (42.5%)
3+ vehicles57 (30.6%)

Schools in Lockrose

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

Lockrose State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 947 · 57 students

Suburbs Near Lockrose

Same Postcode (4342)

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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.