Queensland · Postcode 4109

Macgregor postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 11 km from Brisbane

Metro
5,980
Population (2021)
$1,752
Household income/wk
$430
Median rent/wk
34
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Macgregor 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

4109 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
5,980 People Resident population, Census 2021
Brisbane Council area 271 suburbs, 84 postcodes
34 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,752/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,752/wk
1% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$430/wk
13% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
2.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
34 years
10.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
8.4%
2.4 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 Macgregor ranks: rents are among the top 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMacgregorQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $1,752 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $430 +QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,950 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 34 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 8.4% +QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Postcode 4109 covers Macgregor, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 11 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Brisbane - South region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Brisbane.

According to the 2021 Census, Macgregor has a population of 5,980 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $1,752, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 8.4%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 44 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Macgregor includes a median weekly rent of $430, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,950, with 1,911 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 63.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Macgregor scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Schools in Macgregor include MacGregor State High School and MacGregor State School.

Macgregor is part of the Sunnybank statistical area in Queensland.

Macgregor details

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

Postcode4109
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)5,980
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,752/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$634/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$430
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,950
Average Household Size3 persons
Area2.7 km²
Population Density2216/km²
Total Dwellings1,911
Australian Citizens66.4%
Indigenous Population44 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate8.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-27.5619323
Longitude153.0745918
Distance from Brisbane11 km
Region (SA4)Brisbane - South
Area (SA3)Sunnybank
Local GovernmentBrisbane
Federal ElectorateMoreton
State ElectorateToohey
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (13.3%) 15–24 (16.7%) 25–44 (33.8%) 45–64 (20.0%) 65+ (16.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years798 (13.3%)
15–24 years996 (16.7%)
25–44 years2,020 (33.8%)
45–64 years1,196 (20.0%)
65+ years968 (16.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.8%) Mortgaged (24.6%) Rented (36.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Macgregor is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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)

Asthma341 (5.7%)
Arthritis317 (5.3%)
Diabetes253 (4.2%)
Heart Disease194 (3.2%)
Cancer149 (2.5%)
Lung Condition61 (1.0%)
Dementia34 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle128 (6.9%)
1 vehicle639 (34.2%)
2 vehicles678 (36.3%)
3+ vehicles422 (22.6%)

Schools in Macgregor

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

MacGregor State High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1037 · 1,297 students
MacGregor State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1102 · 1,212 students

Suburbs Near Macgregor

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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.