Orange Hill Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Orange Hill Compares
Orange Hill vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Orange Hill | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,356 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $280 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,059 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 45 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +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.
Orange Hill is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4455. It lies roughly 432 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Maranoa.
According to the 2021 Census, Orange Hill has a population of 179 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $2,356, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 6 (3.4% of residents).
Housing in Orange Hill includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,059, with 58 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Orange Hill scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Orange Hill is part of the Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa statistical area in Queensland.
Orange Hill Details
| Postcode | 4455 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 179 |
| Median Age | 45 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,356/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,097/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $280 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,059 |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 35.1 km² |
| Population Density | 5/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 58 |
| Australian Citizens | 93.3% |
| Indigenous Population | 6 (3.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -26.511245 |
| Longitude | 148.7953167 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 432 km |
| Region (SA4) | Darling Downs - Maranoa |
| Area (SA3) | Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa |
| Local Government | Maranoa |
| Federal Electorate | Maranoa |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 34 (19.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 19 (10.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 31 (17.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 62 (34.6%) |
| 65+ years | 26 (14.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 14 (7.8%) |
| Diabetes | 10 (5.6%) |
| Arthritis | 9 (5.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 3 (1.7%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 5 (8.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 27 (46.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 26 (44.8%) |
Suburbs Near Orange Hill
Same Postcode (4455)
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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.