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Minnie Downs Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Minnie Downs Compares
Minnie Downs vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Minnie Downs | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,250 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $9,999 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 25 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 +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.
Minnie Downs is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4478. It lies roughly 763 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Blackall Tambo.
According to the 2021 Census, Minnie Downs has a population of 12 with a median age of 25. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the QLD average.
Housing in Minnie Downs includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $9,999. These housing costs sit above the QLD average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Minnie Downs scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Minnie Downs is part of the Outback - South statistical area in Queensland.
Minnie Downs Details
| Postcode | 4478 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 12 |
| Median Age | 25 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,250/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,124/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $9,999 |
| Average Household Size | 3.3 persons |
| Area | 934.6 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 91.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -25.0859225 |
| Longitude | 145.8521471 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 763 km |
| Region (SA4) | Queensland - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Outback - South |
| Local Government | Blackall Tambo |
| Federal Electorate | Maranoa |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 5 (41.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 5 (41.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Suburbs Near Minnie Downs
Same Postcode (4478)
More Minnie Downs 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.