Middleton Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4735
Postcode for Middleton, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 1288 km from Brisbane · Pop. 45
45
Population
55
Median Age
$2,750
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
18748.6
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 Middleton ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Middleton Compares

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

MetricMiddletonQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,750 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $4,500 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 55 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Middleton is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4735. It lies roughly 1288 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Winton.

According to the 2021 Census, Middleton has a population of 45 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $2,750, above the QLD average.

Housing in Middleton includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,500, with 17 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Middleton scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Middleton is part of the Outback - South statistical area in Queensland.

Middleton Details

Postcode4735
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)45
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,750/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,187/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$4,500
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area18748.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings17
Australian Citizens71.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-22.3581165
Longitude141.5492114
Distance from Brisbane1288 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - South
Local GovernmentWinton
Federal ElectorateMaranoa

Age Profile

0–14 (13.3%) 15–24 (6.7%) 25–44 (15.6%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (20.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (13.3%)
15–24 years3 (6.7%)
25–44 years7 (15.6%)
45–64 years15 (33.3%)
65+ years9 (20.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis6 (13.3%)
Asthma3 (6.7%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles12 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Middleton

Warburton 71.5 km Kynuna 94.9 km Min Min 97.1 km Osborne Mine 103.7 km Opalton 118.2 km Mckinlay 123.5 km Warenda 128.9 km Winton 153.1 km Corfield 172.8 km Wills 175.3 km Diamantina Lakes 177.7 km Boulia 179.1 km

Same Postcode (4735)

Diamantina Lakes Opalton Winton

More Middleton Data

Winton LGA 4 suburbs, 2 postcodes, 1,118 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Winton (153.3 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Winton LGA

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.