Queensland · Postcode 4568

Pomona postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 124 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
2,931
Population (2021)
$1,384
Household income/wk
$420
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Pomona at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4568 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,931 People Resident population, Census 2021
Noosa Council area 33 suburbs, 8 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,384/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,384/wk
22% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$420/wk
11% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
5.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.5%
1.5 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Pomona vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricPomonaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,384 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $420 +QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 49 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.5% -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.

Pomona is a locality 124 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4568. It falls within the Sunshine Coast region. The local government area is Noosa.

According to the 2021 Census, Pomona has a population of 2,931 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,384, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 78 (2.7% of residents).

Housing in Pomona includes a median weekly rent of $420, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 1,090 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Pomona scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Pomona is served by Pomona State School.

Pomona is part of the Noosa Hinterland statistical area in Queensland.

Pomona details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4568
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)2,931
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,384/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$643/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$420
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area53.5 km²
Population Density55/km²
Total Dwellings1,090
Australian Citizens91.0%
Indigenous Population78 (2.7%)
Unemployment Rate4.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-26.3629933
Longitude152.8559985
Distance from Brisbane124 km
Region (SA4)Sunshine Coast
Area (SA3)Noosa Hinterland
Local GovernmentNoosa
Federal ElectorateWide Bay
State ElectorateNoosa
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.1%) 15–24 (9.3%) 25–44 (17.4%) 45–64 (33.7%) 65+ (23.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years472 (16.1%)
15–24 years274 (9.3%)
25–44 years510 (17.4%)
45–64 years989 (33.7%)
65+ years678 (23.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.4%) Mortgaged (41.4%) Rented (13.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Pomona is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis302 (10.3%)
Asthma221 (7.5%)
Heart Disease134 (4.6%)
Diabetes112 (3.8%)
Cancer110 (3.8%)
Lung Condition74 (2.5%)
Dementia19 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle24 (2.2%)
1 vehicle301 (27.8%)
2 vehicles448 (41.4%)
3+ vehicles308 (28.5%)

Schools in Pomona

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Pomona. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Pomona State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1023 · 272 students

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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.