Rosedale Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4674
Postcode for Rosedale, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 335 km from Brisbane · Pop. 452
452
Population
52
Median Age
$919
Household Income/wk
$210
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
375.0
Area (km²)

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

Where Rosedale ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Rosedale Compares

Rosedale vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricRosedaleQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $919 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $210 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,020 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 52 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 9.9% +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.

Rosedale is a locality 335 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4674. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Gladstone.

According to the 2021 Census, Rosedale has a population of 452 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $919, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 9.9%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 29 (6.4% of residents).

Housing in Rosedale includes a median weekly rent of $210, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,020, with 183 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Rosedale scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Rosedale is served by Rosedale State School.

Rosedale is part of the Burnett statistical area in Queensland.

Rosedale Details

Postcode4674
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)452
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$919/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$488/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$210
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,020
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area375.0 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings183
Australian Citizens89.2%
Indigenous Population29 (6.4%)
Unemployment Rate9.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-24.630145
Longitude151.914606
Distance from Brisbane335 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Burnett
Local GovernmentGladstone
Federal ElectorateFlynn

Age Profile

0–14 (16.2%) 15–24 (6.2%) 25–44 (17.3%) 45–64 (35.8%) 65+ (25.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years73 (16.2%)
15–24 years28 (6.2%)
25–44 years78 (17.3%)
45–64 years162 (35.8%)
65+ years113 (25.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.0%) Mortgaged (27.5%) Rented (13.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis81 (17.9%)
Asthma40 (8.8%)
Heart Disease36 (8.0%)
Diabetes31 (6.9%)
Lung Condition30 (6.6%)
Cancer24 (5.3%)
Dementia4 (0.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (3.5%)
1 vehicle52 (30.4%)
2 vehicles72 (42.1%)
3+ vehicles41 (24.0%)

Schools in Rosedale

Rosedale State School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 903 · 254 students

Suburbs Near Rosedale

Same Postcode (4674)

More Rosedale Data

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.