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Queensland · Postcode 4216
South Stradbroke postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 55 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
South Stradbroke 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
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where South Stradbroke ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
South Stradbroke vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | South Stradbroke | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,062 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $300 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,867 ≈QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 53 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 ≈QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 5.2% -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.
South Stradbroke is a locality 55 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4216. It falls within the Gold Coast region. The local government area is Gold Coast.
According to the 2021 Census, South Stradbroke has a population of 142 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,062, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, lower than the QLD average.
Housing in South Stradbroke includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,867, with 40 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, South Stradbroke scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
South Stradbroke is part of the Ormeau - Oxenford statistical area in Queensland.
South Stradbroke details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4216 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 142 |
| Median Age | 53 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,062/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $599/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $300 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,867 |
| Average Household Size | 1.8 persons |
| Area | 21.6 km² |
| Population Density | 7/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 40 |
| Australian Citizens | 70.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -27.8245245 |
| Longitude | 153.4127991 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 55 km |
| Region (SA4) | Gold Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Ormeau - Oxenford |
| Local Government | Gold Coast |
| Federal Electorate | Fadden |
| State Electorate | Broadwater |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 18 (12.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 9 (6.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 24 (16.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 62 (43.7%) |
| 65+ years | 31 (21.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 14 (9.9%) |
| Arthritis | 13 (9.2%) |
| Cancer | 13 (9.2%) |
| Diabetes | 10 (7.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 6 (4.2%) |
| Lung Condition | 5 (3.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 14 (35.9%) |
| 1 vehicle | 19 (48.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 6 (15.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
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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.