Queensland · Postcode 4012

Nundah postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 8 km from Brisbane

Metro Top 10% SEIFA
13,098
Population (2021)
$1,769
Household income/wk
$375
Median rent/wk
35
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Nundah 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

4012 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
13,098 People Resident population, Census 2021
Brisbane Council area 271 suburbs, 84 postcodes
35 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,769/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
4 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,769/wk
matches QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$375/wk
1% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
5.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
35 years
9.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.3%
1.7 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 Nundah ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricNundahQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $1,769 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $375 ≈QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 35 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -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 4012 covers Nundah, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 8 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Brisbane Inner City region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Brisbane.

According to the 2021 Census, Nundah has a population of 13,098 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,769, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 242 (1.8% of residents).

Housing in Nundah includes a median weekly rent of $375, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 6,257 total dwellings. Rental properties account for 56.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Nundah scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

There are 4 schools in the Nundah area, including Nundah State School, Mary MacKillop College, Northgate State School and others.

Nundah is part of the Brisbane Inner - North statistical area in Queensland.

Nundah details

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

Postcode4012
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)13,098
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,769/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,061/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$375
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2 persons
Area3.8 km²
Population Density3466/km²
Total Dwellings6,257
Australian Citizens80.0%
Indigenous Population242 (1.8%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.4034491
Longitude153.0604371
Distance from Brisbane8 km
Region (SA4)Brisbane Inner City
Area (SA3)Brisbane Inner - North
Local GovernmentBrisbane
Federal ElectorateLilley
State ElectorateStafford
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (12.3%) 15–24 (12.2%) 25–44 (41.7%) 45–64 (22.3%) 65+ (11.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,612 (12.3%)
15–24 years1,598 (12.2%)
25–44 years5,468 (41.7%)
45–64 years2,921 (22.3%)
65+ years1,493 (11.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (15.1%) Mortgaged (28.8%) Rented (56.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Nundah is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Asthma1,101 (8.4%)
Arthritis780 (6.0%)
Diabetes451 (3.4%)
Heart Disease391 (3.0%)
Cancer328 (2.5%)
Lung Condition183 (1.4%)
Dementia91 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle810 (13.1%)
1 vehicle3,151 (51.0%)
2 vehicles1,749 (28.3%)
3+ vehicles469 (7.6%)

Schools in Nundah

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

Nundah State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1098 · 640 students
Mary MacKillop College
Secondary · Cat · ICSEA 1079 · 618 students
Northgate State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1078 · 326 students
St Joseph's School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1091 · 167 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.