Queensland · Postcode 4127

Springwood postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 20 km from Brisbane

Metro
9,710
Population (2021)
$1,736
Household income/wk
$380
Median rent/wk
40
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Springwood 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

4127 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
9,710 People Resident population, Census 2021
Logan Council area 74 suburbs, 20 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,736/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
4 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,736/wk
2% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$380/wk
matches QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
3.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
4.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.2%
0.8 pts below 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricSpringwoodQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $1,736 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $380 ≈QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 40 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 5.2% -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 4127 covers Springwood, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 20 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Logan - Beaudesert region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Logan.

According to the 2021 Census, Springwood has a population of 9,710 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,736, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 182 (1.9% of residents).

Housing in Springwood includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 3,542 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 69.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Springwood scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

There are 4 schools in the Springwood area, including Calvary Christian College, Chatswood Hills State School, Springwood State High School and others.

Springwood is part of the Springwood - Kingston statistical area in Queensland.

Springwood details

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

Postcode4127
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)9,710
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,736/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$791/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$380
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area6.1 km²
Population Density1601/km²
Total Dwellings3,542
Australian Citizens84.5%
Indigenous Population182 (1.9%)
Unemployment Rate5.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.6158977
Longitude153.1374713
Distance from Brisbane20 km
Region (SA4)Logan - Beaudesert
Area (SA3)Springwood - Kingston
Local GovernmentLogan
Federal ElectorateRankin
State ElectorateWaterford
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.8%) 15–24 (10.9%) 25–44 (27.8%) 45–64 (23.0%) 65+ (20.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,728 (17.8%)
15–24 years1,061 (10.9%)
25–44 years2,702 (27.8%)
45–64 years2,232 (23.0%)
65+ years1,989 (20.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.8%) Mortgaged (40.0%) Rented (30.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Springwood is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis903 (9.3%)
Asthma810 (8.3%)
Diabetes466 (4.8%)
Heart Disease439 (4.5%)
Cancer328 (3.4%)
Lung Condition196 (2.0%)
Dementia117 (1.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle133 (3.8%)
1 vehicle1,278 (36.6%)
2 vehicles1,391 (39.8%)
3+ vehicles690 (19.8%)

Schools in Springwood

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Springwood. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Calvary Christian College
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1069 · 952 students
Chatswood Hills State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1028 · 607 students
Springwood State High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 991 · 577 students
Springwood Central State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 984 · 252 students

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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.