Mount Tarampa Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4311
Postcode for Mount Tarampa, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 54 km from Brisbane · Pop. 501
501
Population
42
Median Age
$1,424
Household Income/wk
$340
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
30.8
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Mount Tarampa ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mount Tarampa Compares

Mount Tarampa vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMount TarampaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,424 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $340 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,706 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 42 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 9.4% +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.

Mount Tarampa is a locality 54 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4311. It falls within the Toowoomba region. The local government area is Somerset.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Tarampa has a population of 501 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,424, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 9.4%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 53 (10.6% of residents).

Housing in Mount Tarampa includes a median weekly rent of $340, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,706, with 159 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Tarampa scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Mount Tarampa is served by Mount Tarampa State School.

Mount Tarampa is part of the Toowoomba statistical area in Queensland.

Mount Tarampa Details

Postcode4311
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)501
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,424/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$609/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$340
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,706
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area30.8 km²
Population Density16/km²
Total Dwellings159
Australian Citizens85.4%
Indigenous Population53 (10.6%)
Unemployment Rate9.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-27.4625167
Longitude152.4797685
Distance from Brisbane54 km
Region (SA4)Toowoomba
Area (SA3)Toowoomba
Local GovernmentSomerset
Federal ElectorateBlair

Age Profile

0–14 (18.2%) 15–24 (14.6%) 25–44 (20.2%) 45–64 (30.9%) 65+ (17.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years91 (18.2%)
15–24 years73 (14.6%)
25–44 years101 (20.2%)
45–64 years155 (30.9%)
65+ years85 (17.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.4%) Mortgaged (48.1%) Rented (15.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis60 (12.0%)
Asthma57 (11.4%)
Diabetes35 (7.0%)
Heart Disease28 (5.6%)
Lung Condition24 (4.8%)
Cancer10 (2.0%)
Dementia3 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle19 (12.4%)
2 vehicles68 (44.4%)
3+ vehicles66 (43.1%)

Schools in Mount Tarampa

Mount Tarampa State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 871 · 60 students

Suburbs Near Mount Tarampa

Same Postcode (4311)

More Mount Tarampa 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.