Queensland · Postcode 4892

Maramie postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1685 km from Brisbane

Very Remote Above QLD income
28
Population (2021)
$2,624
Household income/wk
40
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Maramie 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

4892 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
28 People Resident population, Census 2021
Carpentaria Council area 25 suburbs, 8 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,624/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,624/wk
48% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
4.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below 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 Maramie ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMaramieQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,624 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Mortgage/month $9,999 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 40 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈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.

Maramie is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4892. It lies roughly 1685 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Carpentaria.

According to the 2021 Census, Maramie has a population of 28 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,624, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 7 (25.0% of residents).

Housing in Maramie includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $9,999, 7 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Rental properties account for 50.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Maramie scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Maramie is part of the Outback - North statistical area in Queensland.

Maramie details

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

Postcode4892
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)28
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,374/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$9,999
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area13300.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens64.3%
Indigenous Population7 (25.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-16.0363
Longitude142.288
Distance from Brisbane1685 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - North
Local GovernmentCarpentaria
Federal ElectorateLeichhardt
State ElectorateTraeger
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (14.3%) 25–44 (21.4%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years4 (14.3%)
25–44 years6 (21.4%)
45–64 years8 (28.6%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (50.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Maramie is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (50.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles6 (50.0%)

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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.