Queensland · Postcode 4702

Morinish South postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 559 km from Brisbane

Very Remote
13
Population (2021)
$1,875
Household income/wk
50
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Morinish South 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

4702 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
13 People Resident population, Census 2021
Rockhampton Council area 59 suburbs, 5 postcodes
50 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,875/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,875/wk
6% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
4.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
50 years
6.0 years older 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 Morinish South ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMorinish SouthQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Mortgage/month $3,869 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 50 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Morinish South is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4702. It lies roughly 559 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Rockhampton.

According to the 2021 Census, Morinish South has a population of 13 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the QLD average.

Housing in Morinish South includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,869, 8 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, Morinish South scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Morinish South is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Morinish South details

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

Postcode4702
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)13
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,042/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,869
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area366.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-23.2703286
Longitude149.9656157
Distance from Brisbane559 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Biloela
Local GovernmentRockhampton
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateRockhampton
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (30.8%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years4 (30.8%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (37.5%) Mortgaged (62.5%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Morinish South is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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

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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.