Maclagan Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4352
Postcode for Maclagan, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 142 km from Brisbane · Pop. 130
130
Population
46
Median Age
$1,300
Household Income/wk
$188
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
76.5
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 Maclagan ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Maclagan Compares

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

MetricMaclaganQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,300 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $188 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $650 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 46 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 8.3% +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.

Maclagan is a locality 142 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4352. It falls within the Toowoomba region. The local government area is Toowoomba.

According to the 2021 Census, Maclagan has a population of 130 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,300, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 17 (13.1% of residents).

Housing in Maclagan includes a median weekly rent of $188, median monthly mortgage repayment of $650, with 57 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Maclagan scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Maclagan is part of the Toowoomba statistical area in Queensland.

Maclagan Details

Postcode4352
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)130
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,300/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$735/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$188
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$650
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area76.5 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings57
Australian Citizens95.4%
Indigenous Population17 (13.1%)
Unemployment Rate8.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-27.0652563
Longitude151.6600147
Distance from Brisbane142 km
Region (SA4)Toowoomba
Area (SA3)Toowoomba
Local GovernmentToowoomba
Federal ElectorateGroom

Age Profile

0–14 (17.7%) 15–24 (4.6%) 25–44 (22.3%) 45–64 (27.7%) 65+ (23.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years23 (17.7%)
15–24 years6 (4.6%)
25–44 years29 (22.3%)
45–64 years36 (27.7%)
65+ years30 (23.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.8%) Mortgaged (24.4%) Rented (17.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis22 (16.9%)
Asthma16 (12.3%)
Diabetes9 (6.9%)
Heart Disease7 (5.4%)
Cancer3 (2.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle9 (20.9%)
2 vehicles17 (39.5%)
3+ vehicles17 (39.5%)

Suburbs Near Maclagan

Same Postcode (4352)

More Maclagan Data

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.