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Point Arkwright Postcode
Queensland
Located in Queensland, Point Arkwright is a locality approximately 103 kilometres from Brisbane. The postcode for Point Arkwright is 4573, and residents use the 07 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Point Arkwright has a population of 309 (159 males, 155 females). The median age is 47 years.
The median weekly household income in Point Arkwright is $1,547, with a median personal income of $892 per week.
The median weekly rent is $393 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,200.
95% of residents were born in Australia.
86.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 1.9% speak another language.
The employment rate in Point Arkwright shows 155 people employed (75 full-time, 60 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 3.7%.
The most common occupations are professionals (37), technicians & trades (20), and community & personal service (17).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Point Arkwright has an IRSAD score of 1006 placing it in decile 7 (advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Point Arkwright covers an area of 0.4 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 820 persons per km².
Statistically, Point Arkwright sits within the Noosa area, part of the broader Sunshine Coast region. It falls under the Noosa local government area.
The federal electorate for Point Arkwright is Fairfax (Rural).
Point Arkwright Details
| Postcode | 4573 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 309 |
| Median Age | 47 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,547/week |
| Median Personal Income | $892/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $393 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $2,200 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 0.4 km² |
| Population Density | 820/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 122 |
| Completed Year 12 | 48.5% |
| Australian Citizens | 87.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (1.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (advantaged) |
| Latitude | -26.5469 |
| Longitude | 153.0979 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 103 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sunshine Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Noosa |
| Local Government | Noosa |
| Federal Electorate | Fairfax |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 42 (13.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 16 (5.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 74 (23.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 107 (34.6%) |
| 65+ years | 68 (22.0%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 29 (9.2%) |
| Arthritis | 16 (5.1%) |
| Cancer | 12 (3.8%) |
| Heart Disease | 10 (3.2%) |
| Asthma | 8 (2.5%) |
| Diabetes | 8 (2.5%) |
| Lung Condition | 3 (1.0%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 6 (5.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 44 (38.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 45 (39.5%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 19 (16.7%) |