Queensland · Postcode 4804

Newlands postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 894 km from Brisbane

Remote Above QLD income
99
Population (2021)
$2,624
Household income/wk
40
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Newlands 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

4804 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
99 People Resident population, Census 2021
Whitsunday Council area 61 suburbs, 6 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,624/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,624/wk
48% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
matches QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
4.0 years younger 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 Newlands ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricNewlandsQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,624 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Median age 40 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈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.

Newlands is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4804. It lies roughly 894 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Whitsunday.

According to the 2021 Census, Newlands has a population of 99 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,624, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 3 (3.0% of residents).

Housing in Newlands includes a 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Newlands scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Newlands is part of the Bowen Basin - North statistical area in Queensland.

Newlands details

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

Postcode4804
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)99
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,600/week
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area2938.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens57.6%
Indigenous Population3 (3.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-20.9303015
Longitude147.8864648
Distance from Brisbane894 km
Region (SA4)Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Area (SA3)Bowen Basin - North
Local GovernmentWhitsunday
Federal ElectorateCapricornia
State ElectorateBurdekin
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (9.1%) 15–24 (10.1%) 25–44 (46.5%) 45–64 (32.3%) 65+ (14.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (9.1%)
15–24 years10 (10.1%)
25–44 years46 (46.5%)
45–64 years32 (32.3%)
65+ years14 (14.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Newlands is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 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)

Diabetes6 (6.1%)
Asthma6 (6.1%)

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 vehicle6 (42.9%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles8 (57.1%)

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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.