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Queensland · Postcode 4876
Somerset postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 2153 km from Brisbane
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Where Somerset ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Somerset is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4876. It lies roughly 2153 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Torres.
Somerset is part of the Far North statistical area in Queensland.
Somerset details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4876 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Median Age | 44 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,750/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,125/week |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 252.7 km² |
| Latitude | -10.8902184 |
| Longitude | 142.3893793 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 2153 km |
| Region (SA4) | Queensland - Outback |
| Area (SA3) | Far North |
| Local Government | Torres |
| Federal Electorate | Leichhardt |
| State Electorate | Cook |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
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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.