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Pinkenba 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 Pinkenba Compares
Pinkenba vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Pinkenba | QLD avg | AU avg | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,666 ≈QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 | $1,945 |
| Rent/wk | $350 ≈QLD | $380 | $390 | $402 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,500 -QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 | $1,919 |
| Median age | 40 | 44.0 | 45.0 | 38.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 ≈QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% -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.
Postcode 4008 covers Pinkenba, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 10 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Brisbane - North region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Brisbane.
According to the 2021 Census, Pinkenba has a population of 350 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,666, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 8 (2.3% of residents).
Housing in Pinkenba includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,500, with 107 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.4% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Pinkenba scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Pinkenba is part of the Nundah statistical area in Queensland.
Pinkenba Details
| Postcode | 4008 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 350 |
| Median Age | 40 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,666/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $848/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $350 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,500 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 13.6 km² |
| Population Density | 26/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 107 |
| Australian Citizens | 60.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 8 (2.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -27.433333 |
| Longitude | 153.116667 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 10 km |
| Region (SA4) | Brisbane - North |
| Area (SA3) | Nundah |
| Local Government | Brisbane |
| Federal Electorate | Lilley |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 20 (5.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 30 (8.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 138 (39.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 89 (25.4%) |
| 65+ years | 54 (15.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 24 (6.9%) |
| Asthma | 17 (4.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 17 (4.9%) |
| Cancer | 16 (4.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 11 (3.1%) |
| Diabetes | 10 (2.9%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 4 (3.7%) |
| 1 vehicle | 43 (39.8%) |
| 2 vehicles | 35 (32.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 26 (24.1%) |
Suburbs Near Pinkenba
Same Postcode (4008)
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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.