Queensland · Postcode 4871

Nychum postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1478 km from Brisbane

Very Remote

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Nychum at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Nychum.

Quick facts

4871 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode

0 People Resident population, Census 2021

Mareeba Council area 51 suburbs, 6 postcodes

Search postcode 4871 Compare with another suburb Mareeba LGA map Nearest weather: Port Douglas NDIS providers in Mareeba

Where Nychum ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Nychum is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4871. It lies roughly 1478 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Mareeba.

Nychum is part of the Outback - North statistical area in Queensland.

Nychum details

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

Postcode	4871
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Area	1026.0 km²
Latitude	-16.7654289
Longitude	144.495029
Distance from Brisbane	1478 km
Region (SA4)	Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)	Outback - North
Local Government	Mareeba
Federal Electorate	Kennedy
State Electorate	Traeger
Time Zone	AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Suburbs Near Nychum

Bellevue 28.4 km Hurricane 29.5 km Rookwood 38.5 km Mount Mulligan 41.8 km Groganville 43.0 km Chillagoe 43.1 km Desailly 55.7 km Wrotham 59.6 km Arbouin 62.6 km Almaden 66.8 km Thornborough 73.6 km Mount Mulgrave 76.6 km

Same Postcode (4871)

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More Nychum Data

Mareeba LGA 51 suburbs, 6 postcodes, 22,866 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Port Douglas (107.3 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Mareeba LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.