Parklands Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4560
Postcode for Parklands, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 97 km from Brisbane · Pop. 198
198
Population
43
Median Age
$1,520
Household Income/wk
$380
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
8.3
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 Parklands ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Parklands Compares

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

MetricParklandsQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,520 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $380 ≈QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,517 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Parklands is a locality 97 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4560. It falls within the Sunshine Coast region. The local government area is Sunshine Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Parklands has a population of 198 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,520, below the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 19 (9.6% of residents).

Housing in Parklands includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 77 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Parklands scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Parklands is part of the Nambour statistical area in Queensland.

Parklands Details

Postcode4560
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)198
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,520/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$655/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$380
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area8.3 km²
Population Density24/km²
Total Dwellings77
Australian Citizens83.3%
Indigenous Population19 (9.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-26.6
Longitude152.966667
Distance from Brisbane97 km
Region (SA4)Sunshine Coast
Area (SA3)Nambour
Local GovernmentSunshine Coast
Federal ElectorateFairfax

Age Profile

0–14 (13.1%) 15–24 (11.6%) 25–44 (25.3%) 45–64 (26.8%) 65+ (21.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years26 (13.1%)
15–24 years23 (11.6%)
25–44 years50 (25.3%)
45–64 years53 (26.8%)
65+ years42 (21.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (32.0%) Mortgaged (54.7%) Rented (13.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis24 (12.1%)
Asthma18 (9.1%)
Heart Disease13 (6.6%)
Diabetes10 (5.1%)
Lung Condition9 (4.5%)
Cancer9 (4.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle19 (25.3%)
2 vehicles38 (50.7%)
3+ vehicles18 (24.0%)

Suburbs Near Parklands

Same Postcode (4560)

More Parklands 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.