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Moreton Island 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 Moreton Island Compares
Moreton Island vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Moreton Island | QLD avg | AU avg | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,624 ≈QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 | $1,945 |
| Rent/wk | $210 -QLD | $380 | $390 | $402 |
| Mortgage/month | $4,333 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 | $1,919 |
| Median age | 30 | 44.0 | 45.0 | 38.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 8/10 +QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.7% -QLD | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
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.
Moreton Island is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4025. It lies roughly 42 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Brisbane.
According to the 2021 Census, Moreton Island has a population of 180 with a median age of 30. The median weekly household income is $1,624, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 3 (1.7% of residents).
Housing in Moreton Island includes a median weekly rent of $210, median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,333, with 22 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Rental properties account for 76.2% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Moreton Island scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Moreton Island is part of the Redcliffe statistical area in Queensland.
Moreton Island Details
| Postcode | 4025 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 180 |
| Median Age | 30 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,624/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $986/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $210 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $4,333 |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 172.8 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 22 |
| Australian Citizens | 57.2% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (1.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -27.3463 |
| Longitude | 153.424 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 42 km |
| Region (SA4) | Moreton Bay - North |
| Area (SA3) | Redcliffe |
| Local Government | Brisbane |
| Federal Electorate | Bonner |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 3 (1.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 52 (28.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 70 (38.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 49 (27.2%) |
| 65+ years | 13 (7.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 13 (7.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 6 (46.2%) |
| 1 vehicle | 3 (23.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 4 (30.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
Suburbs Near Moreton Island
Same Postcode (4025)
More Moreton Island 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.