Queensland · Postcode 4417

Oberina postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 412 km from Brisbane

Remote Above QLD income
31
Population (2021)
$2,250
Household income/wk
33
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Oberina 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

4417 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
31 People Resident population, Census 2021
Maranoa Council area 67 suburbs, 13 postcodes
33 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,250/wk
27% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
4.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
33 years
11.0 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 Oberina ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricOberinaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,000 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 33 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Oberina is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4417. It lies roughly 412 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Maranoa.

According to the 2021 Census, Oberina has a population of 31 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the QLD average.

Housing in Oberina includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,000, 9 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Oberina scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Oberina is part of the Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa statistical area in Queensland.

Oberina details

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

Postcode4417
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)31
Median Age33 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,000
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area376.4 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens90.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.0170899
Longitude148.8875543
Distance from Brisbane412 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa
Local GovernmentMaranoa
Federal ElectorateMaranoa
State ElectorateWarrego
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (19.4%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (9.7%) 45–64 (25.8%) 65+ (9.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (19.4%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (9.7%)
45–64 years8 (25.8%)
65+ years3 (9.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.1%) Mortgaged (42.9%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Oberina is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles6 (100.0%)

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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.