New Harbourline Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4858
Postcode for New Harbourline, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 1308 km from Brisbane · Pop. 218
218
Population
43
Median Age
$1,521
Household Income/wk
$340
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
15.4
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 New Harbourline ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How New Harbourline Compares

New Harbourline vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricNew HarbourlineQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,521 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $340 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,526 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.1% -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.

New Harbourline is a locality 1308 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4858. It falls within the Cairns region. The local government area is Cassowary Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, New Harbourline has a population of 218 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,521, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 10 (4.6% of residents).

Housing in New Harbourline includes a median weekly rent of $340, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,526, with 76 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.5% of housing.

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

New Harbourline is part of the Innisfail - Cassowary Coast statistical area in Queensland.

New Harbourline Details

Postcode4858
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)218
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,521/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$661/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$340
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,526
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area15.4 km²
Population Density14/km²
Total Dwellings76
Australian Citizens91.7%
Indigenous Population10 (4.6%)
Unemployment Rate5.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-17.6102727
Longitude146.0610442
Distance from Brisbane1308 km
Region (SA4)Cairns
Area (SA3)Innisfail - Cassowary Coast
Local GovernmentCassowary Coast
Federal ElectorateKennedy

Age Profile

0–14 (23.9%) 15–24 (6.0%) 25–44 (20.6%) 45–64 (32.1%) 65+ (16.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years52 (23.9%)
15–24 years13 (6.0%)
25–44 years45 (20.6%)
45–64 years70 (32.1%)
65+ years35 (16.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.1%) Mortgaged (46.5%) Rented (8.5%)

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)

Arthritis27 (12.4%)
Asthma24 (11.0%)
Diabetes10 (4.6%)
Cancer6 (2.8%)
Heart Disease5 (2.3%)
Lung Condition3 (1.4%)

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 vehicle13 (19.1%)
2 vehicles28 (41.2%)
3+ vehicles27 (39.7%)

Suburbs Near New Harbourline

Same Postcode (4858)

More New Harbourline 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.