Speedwell Postcode

Located in Queensland, Speedwell is a locality approximately 218 kilometres from Brisbane. The postcode for Speedwell is 4613, and residents use the 07 telephone area code.

According to the 2021 Census, Speedwell has a population of 42 (26 males, 17 females). The median age is 43 years.

The median weekly household income in Speedwell is $725, with a median personal income of $389 per week.

The median weekly rent is $220 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,100.

72% of residents were born in Australia.

59.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 21.4% speak another language.

The employment rate in Speedwell shows 17 people employed (13 full-time, 0 part-time).

The most common occupations are managers (3), labourers (3), and professionals (0).

On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Speedwell has an IRSAD score of 912 placing it in decile 2 (highly disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.

Speedwell covers an area of 67.1 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 1 persons per km².

Statistically, Speedwell sits within the Burnett area, part of the broader Wide Bay region. It falls under the South Burnett local government area.

The federal electorate for Speedwell is Flynn (Rural).