Queensland · Postcode 4807

Swans Lagoon postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 1015 km from Brisbane

Remote
12
Population (2021)
$1,625
Household income/wk
29
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Swans Lagoon 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

4807 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
12 People Resident population, Census 2021
Burdekin Council area 42 suburbs, 4 postcodes
29 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,625/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,625/wk
8% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
29 years
15.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 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

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

MetricSwans LagoonQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,625 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Median age 29 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Swans Lagoon is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4807. It lies roughly 1015 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Burdekin.

According to the 2021 Census, Swans Lagoon has a population of 12 with a median age of 29. The median weekly household income is $1,625, close to the QLD average.

Housing in Swans Lagoon includes a 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Swans Lagoon scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Swans Lagoon is part of the Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham statistical area in Queensland.

Swans Lagoon details

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

Postcode4807
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)12
Median Age29 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area468.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-20.0286114
Longitude147.2448107
Distance from Brisbane1015 km
Region (SA4)Townsville
Area (SA3)Charters Towers - Ayr - Ingham
Local GovernmentBurdekin
Federal ElectorateDawson
State ElectorateBurdekin
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (33.3%) 25–44 (41.7%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years4 (33.3%)
25–44 years5 (41.7%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Swans Lagoon is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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

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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.