Queensland · Postcode 4357

Punchs Creek postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 172 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional
35
Population (2021)
$1,562
Household income/wk
$230
Median rent/wk
52
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Punchs Creek 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

4357 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
35 People Resident population, Census 2021
Toowoomba Council area 231 suburbs, 33 postcodes
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,562/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,562/wk
12% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$230/wk
39% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
3.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
52 years
8.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 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

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

MetricPunchs CreekQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,562 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $230 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $13 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 52 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +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.

Punchs Creek is a locality 172 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4357. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Toowoomba.

According to the 2021 Census, Punchs Creek has a population of 35 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,562, below the QLD average.

Housing in Punchs Creek includes a median weekly rent of $230, median monthly mortgage repayment of $13, with 11 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Punchs Creek scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Punchs Creek is part of the Darling Downs - East statistical area in Queensland.

Punchs Creek details

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

Postcode4357
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)35
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,562/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$749/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$230
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$13
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area101.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens94.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-28.0004081
Longitude151.3803454
Distance from Brisbane172 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Darling Downs - East
Local GovernmentToowoomba
Federal ElectorateMaranoa
State ElectorateSouthern Downs
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.1%) 15–24 (8.6%) 25–44 (8.6%) 45–64 (42.9%) 65+ (11.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (17.1%)
15–24 years3 (8.6%)
25–44 years3 (8.6%)
45–64 years15 (42.9%)
65+ years4 (11.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (62.5%) Mortgaged (37.5%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Punchs Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Asthma6 (17.1%)
Arthritis3 (8.6%)

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 vehicle3 (25.0%)
2 vehicles3 (25.0%)
3+ vehicles6 (50.0%)

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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.