Queensland · Postcode 4511

Sandstone Point postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 44 km from Brisbane

Metro Bottom 20% SEIFA
4,094
Population (2021)
$963
Household income/wk
$400
Median rent/wk
62
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Sandstone Point 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

4511 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
4,094 People Resident population, Census 2021
Moreton Bay Council area 117 suburbs, 30 postcodes
62 Median age Years, Census 2021
$963/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$963/wk
46% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$400/wk
5% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
2.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
62 years
18.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.9%
0.9 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.

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.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

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

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

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
State ElectoratePumicestone
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (11.4%) 15–24 (6.8%) 25–44 (11.5%) 45–64 (23.6%) 65+ (46.9%)
Show counts
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

Sandstone Point is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

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%)

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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.