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Queensland · Postcode 4873
Low Isles postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1452 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Low Isles 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
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Low Isles ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Low Isles vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Low Isles | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $3,750 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 54 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| 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.
Low Isles is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4873. It lies roughly 1452 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Douglas.
According to the 2021 Census, Low Isles has a population of 8 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $3,750, above the QLD average.
Low Isles is part of the Port Douglas - Daintree statistical area in Queensland.
Low Isles details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4873 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 8 |
| Median Age | 54 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $3,750/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $2,149/week |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 0.3 km² |
| Population Density | 26/km² |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Latitude | -16.3861835 |
| Longitude | 145.5653879 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 1452 km |
| Region (SA4) | Cairns |
| Area (SA3) | Port Douglas - Daintree |
| Local Government | Douglas |
| Federal Electorate | Leichhardt |
| State Electorate | Cook |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Suburbs Near Low Isles
Same Postcode (4873)
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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.