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Queensland · Postcode 4715
Prospect postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 426 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Prospect 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
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Prospect ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Prospect vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Prospect | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,100 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $243 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,000 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 39 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 8/10 +QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.7% -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.
Prospect is a locality 426 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4715. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Banana.
According to the 2021 Census, Prospect has a population of 289 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $2,100, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 10 (3.5% of residents).
Housing in Prospect includes a median weekly rent of $243, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 95 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Prospect scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Prospect is served by Prospect Creek State School.
Prospect is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.
Prospect details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4715 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 289 |
| Median Age | 39 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,100/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $918/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $243 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,000 |
| Average Household Size | 2.9 persons |
| Area | 417.0 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 95 |
| Australian Citizens | 94.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 10 (3.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -24.4239528 |
| Longitude | 150.4406578 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 426 km |
| Region (SA4) | Central Queensland |
| Area (SA3) | Biloela |
| Local Government | Banana |
| Federal Electorate | Flynn |
| State Electorate | Callide |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 74 (25.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 24 (8.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 79 (27.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 84 (29.1%) |
| 65+ years | 32 (11.1%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 19 (6.6%) |
| Asthma | 19 (6.6%) |
| Diabetes | 9 (3.1%) |
| Cancer | 6 (2.1%) |
| Lung Condition | 5 (1.7%) |
| Heart Disease | 4 (1.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 16 (16.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 25 (26.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 55 (57.3%) |
Schools in Prospect
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Prospect. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Prospect
Same Postcode (4715)
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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.