Ormeau Hills Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Above QLD income
4208
Postcode for Ormeau Hills, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 42 km from Brisbane · Pop. 4,521
4,521
Population
32
Median Age
$2,297
Household Income/wk
$450
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
8.6
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Ormeau Hills ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD.

How Ormeau Hills Compares

Ormeau Hills vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricOrmeau HillsQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,297 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $450 +QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,076 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 32 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 4.2% -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.

Ormeau Hills is a locality 42 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4208. It falls within the Gold Coast region. The local government area is Gold Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Ormeau Hills has a population of 4,521 with a median age of 32. The median weekly household income is $2,297, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 96 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Ormeau Hills includes a median weekly rent of $450, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,076, with 1,414 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 74.3% of housing.

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

Ormeau Hills is part of the Ormeau - Oxenford statistical area in Queensland.

Ormeau Hills Details

Postcode4208
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)4,521
Median Age32 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,297/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$988/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$450
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,076
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area8.6 km²
Population Density526/km²
Total Dwellings1,414
Australian Citizens83.3%
Indigenous Population96 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate4.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.798889
Longitude153.236389
Distance from Brisbane42 km
Region (SA4)Gold Coast
Area (SA3)Ormeau - Oxenford
Local GovernmentGold Coast
Federal ElectorateFadden

Age Profile

0–14 (26.7%) 15–24 (11.9%) 25–44 (34.0%) 45–64 (20.5%) 65+ (6.8%)
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0–14 years1,208 (26.7%)
15–24 years537 (11.9%)
25–44 years1,538 (34.0%)
45–64 years928 (20.5%)
65+ years306 (6.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (16.2%) Mortgaged (58.1%) Rented (25.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma340 (7.5%)
Arthritis261 (5.8%)
Diabetes135 (3.0%)
Heart Disease83 (1.8%)
Cancer69 (1.5%)
Lung Condition55 (1.2%)
Dementia4 (0.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle10 (0.7%)
1 vehicle296 (21.1%)
2 vehicles702 (50.1%)
3+ vehicles394 (28.1%)

Suburbs Near Ormeau Hills

Same Postcode (4208)

More Ormeau Hills Data

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.