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Queensland · Postcode 4620
Malarga postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 207 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Malarga 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 Malarga ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Malarga vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Malarga | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,874 ≈QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 60 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 ≈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.
Malarga is a locality 207 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4620. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Fraser Coast.
According to the 2021 Census, Malarga has a population of 15 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $1,874, close to the QLD average.
Housing in Malarga includes a 3 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Malarga scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Malarga is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.
Malarga details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4620 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 15 |
| Median Age | 60 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,874/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $725/week |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 200.6 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 3 |
| Australian Citizens | 80.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -25.7957244 |
| Longitude | 152.1156939 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 207 km |
| Region (SA4) | Wide Bay |
| Area (SA3) | Maryborough |
| Local Government | Fraser Coast |
| Federal Electorate | Wide Bay |
| State Electorate | Maryborough |
| 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 | 3 (20.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Heart Disease | 3 (20.0%) |
| Cancer | 3 (20.0%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
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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.