Queensland · Postcode 4074

Mount Ommaney postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 12 km from Brisbane

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
2,503
Population (2021)
$2,361
Household income/wk
$540
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mount Ommaney 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

4074 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,503 People Resident population, Census 2021
Brisbane Council area 271 suburbs, 84 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,361/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,361/wk
33% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$540/wk
42% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
6.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
4.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.1%
2.9 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 Mount Ommaney ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMount OmmaneyQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,361 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $540 +QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,316 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 48 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.1% -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.

Postcode 4074 covers Mount Ommaney, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 12 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Ipswich region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Brisbane.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Ommaney has a population of 2,503 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,361, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 14 (0.6% of residents).

Housing in Mount Ommaney includes a median weekly rent of $540, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,316, with 863 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.7% of housing.

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

Mount Ommaney is served by Mount Ommaney Special School.

Mount Ommaney is part of the Forest Lake - Oxley statistical area in Queensland.

Mount Ommaney details

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

Postcode4074
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)2,503
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,361/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$853/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$540
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,316
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area2.3 km²
Population Density1106/km²
Total Dwellings863
Australian Citizens88.5%
Indigenous Population14 (0.6%)
Unemployment Rate3.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.545278
Longitude152.931389
Distance from Brisbane12 km
Region (SA4)Ipswich
Area (SA3)Forest Lake - Oxley
Local GovernmentBrisbane
Federal ElectorateOxley
State ElectorateMount Ommaney
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.6%) 15–24 (10.4%) 25–44 (19.2%) 45–64 (26.4%) 65+ (27.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years416 (16.6%)
15–24 years260 (10.4%)
25–44 years480 (19.2%)
45–64 years661 (26.4%)
65+ years682 (27.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (37.7%) Rented (12.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mount Ommaney is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 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)

Arthritis225 (9.0%)
Asthma164 (6.6%)
Heart Disease157 (6.3%)
Diabetes130 (5.2%)
Cancer99 (4.0%)
Dementia77 (3.1%)
Lung Condition48 (1.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle42 (4.9%)
1 vehicle278 (32.5%)
2 vehicles352 (41.1%)
3+ vehicles184 (21.5%)

Schools in Mount Ommaney

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

Mount Ommaney Special School
Special · Gov · ICSEA 1056 · 156 students

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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.