Queensland · Postcode 4754

Mirani postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 818 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional
1,806
Population (2021)
$1,872
Household income/wk
$325
Median rent/wk
33
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mirani 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

4754 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
1,806 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mackay Council area 123 suburbs, 17 postcodes
33 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,872/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,872/wk
6% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$325/wk
14% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
1.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
33 years
11.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.8%
2.2 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMiraniQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,872 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $325 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,647 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 33 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.8% -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.

Mirani is a locality 818 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4754. It falls within the Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday region. The local government area is Mackay.

According to the 2021 Census, Mirani has a population of 1,806 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $1,872, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 89 (4.9% of residents).

Housing in Mirani includes a median weekly rent of $325, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,647, with 526 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.4% of housing.

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

Schools in Mirani include Mirani State High School and Mirani State School.

Mirani is part of the Mackay statistical area in Queensland.

Mirani details

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

Postcode4754
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)1,806
Median Age33 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,872/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$794/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$325
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,647
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area51.9 km²
Population Density35/km²
Total Dwellings526
Australian Citizens81.7%
Indigenous Population89 (4.9%)
Unemployment Rate3.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-21.1620311
Longitude148.866909
Distance from Brisbane818 km
Region (SA4)Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Area (SA3)Mackay
Local GovernmentMackay
Federal ElectorateCapricornia
State ElectorateMirani
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (26.0%) 15–24 (12.1%) 25–44 (26.8%) 45–64 (19.9%) 65+ (14.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years470 (26.0%)
15–24 years218 (12.1%)
25–44 years484 (26.8%)
45–64 years360 (19.9%)
65+ years264 (14.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.8%) Mortgaged (45.5%) Rented (28.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mirani 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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis153 (8.5%)
Asthma145 (8.0%)
Heart Disease94 (5.2%)
Diabetes74 (4.1%)
Dementia42 (2.3%)
Cancer38 (2.1%)
Lung Condition34 (1.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle11 (2.2%)
1 vehicle136 (26.9%)
2 vehicles227 (45.0%)
3+ vehicles131 (25.9%)

Schools in Mirani

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Mirani. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Mirani State High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 947 · 786 students
Mirani State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 947 · 280 students

Suburbs Near Mirani

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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.