Queensland · Postcode 4670

Rubyanna postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 301 km from Brisbane

CoastalOuter Regional
257
Population (2021)
$1,645
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
41
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Rubyanna 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

4670 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
257 People Resident population, Census 2021
Bundaberg Council area 108 suburbs, 6 postcodes
41 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,645/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,645/wk
7% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
34% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
matches QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
41 years
3.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
10.1%
4.1 pts above 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

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

MetricRubyannaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,645 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 41 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 10.1% +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.

Rubyanna (4670) is a coastal town in regional Queensland. It lies around 301 km from Brisbane by road. The locality is part of the Bundaberg statistical area. It is administered by Bundaberg.

According to the 2021 Census, Rubyanna has a population of 257 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,645, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 10.1%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 14 (5.4% of residents).

Housing in Rubyanna includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 92 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Rubyanna scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Rubyanna is part of the Bundaberg statistical area in Queensland.

Rubyanna details

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

Postcode4670
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)257
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,645/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area22.0 km²
Population Density12/km²
Total Dwellings92
Australian Citizens93.4%
Indigenous Population14 (5.4%)
Unemployment Rate10.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-24.8270982
Longitude152.3939233
Distance from Brisbane301 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Bundaberg
Local GovernmentBundaberg
Federal ElectorateHinkler
State ElectorateBurnett
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.7%) 15–24 (11.3%) 25–44 (22.2%) 45–64 (28.4%) 65+ (19.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years48 (18.7%)
15–24 years29 (11.3%)
25–44 years57 (22.2%)
45–64 years73 (28.4%)
65+ years49 (19.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (40.0%) Mortgaged (43.5%) Rented (16.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Rubyanna is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 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)

Arthritis24 (9.3%)
Diabetes21 (8.2%)
Asthma17 (6.6%)
Heart Disease17 (6.6%)
Lung Condition9 (3.5%)
Cancer4 (1.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle9 (10.1%)
1 vehicle13 (14.6%)
2 vehicles33 (37.1%)
3+ vehicles34 (38.2%)

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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.