Sandstone Point Postcode

Queensland

Metro Bottom 20% SEIFA
4511
Postcode for Sandstone Point, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 44 km from Brisbane · Pop. 4,094
4,094
Population
62
Median Age
$963
Household Income/wk
$400
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
5.4
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 Sandstone Point ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Sandstone Point Compares

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

MetricSandstone PointQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $963 -QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $400 ≈QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,560 -QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 62 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 6.9% +QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Postcode 4511 covers Sandstone Point, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 44 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Moreton Bay - North region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Moreton Bay.

According to the 2021 Census, Sandstone Point has a population of 4,094 with a median age of 62. The median weekly household income is $963, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 127 (3.1% of residents).

Housing in Sandstone Point includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,560, with 1,842 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Sandstone Point scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Sandstone Point is part of the Bribie - Beachmere statistical area in Queensland.

Sandstone Point Details

Postcode4511
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)4,094
Median Age62 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$963/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$510/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,560
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area5.4 km²
Population Density755/km²
Total Dwellings1,842
Australian Citizens90.4%
Indigenous Population127 (3.1%)
Unemployment Rate6.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-27.083333
Longitude153.133333
Distance from Brisbane44 km
Region (SA4)Moreton Bay - North
Area (SA3)Bribie - Beachmere
Local GovernmentMoreton Bay
Federal ElectorateLongman

Age Profile

0–14 (11.4%) 15–24 (6.8%) 25–44 (11.5%) 45–64 (23.6%) 65+ (46.9%)
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0–14 years465 (11.4%)
15–24 years277 (6.8%)
25–44 years469 (11.5%)
45–64 years967 (23.6%)
65+ years1,921 (46.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (61.4%) Mortgaged (21.1%) Rented (17.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis859 (21.0%)
Asthma446 (10.9%)
Heart Disease433 (10.6%)
Diabetes360 (8.8%)
Cancer283 (6.9%)
Lung Condition214 (5.2%)
Dementia46 (1.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle53 (2.9%)
1 vehicle873 (47.8%)
2 vehicles647 (35.5%)
3+ vehicles252 (13.8%)

Suburbs Near Sandstone Point

Same Postcode (4511)

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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.