Queensland · Postcode 4340

Tallegalla postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 49 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional Above QLD income
351
Population (2021)
$2,205
Household income/wk
$400
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Tallegalla 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

4340 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
351 People Resident population, Census 2021
Ipswich Council area 83 suburbs, 12 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,205/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,205/wk
25% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$400/wk
5% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
3.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
3.0 years older 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.

Where Tallegalla ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricTallegallaQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,205 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $400 ≈QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,987 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 47 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Tallegalla is a locality 49 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4340. It falls within the Ipswich region. The local government area is Ipswich.

According to the 2021 Census, Tallegalla has a population of 351 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $2,205, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 16 (4.6% of residents).

Housing in Tallegalla includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,987, with 122 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.3% of housing.

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

Tallegalla is part of the Ipswich Hinterland statistical area in Queensland.

Tallegalla details

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

Postcode4340
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)351
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,205/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$885/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,987
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area27.3 km²
Population Density13/km²
Total Dwellings122
Australian Citizens94.0%
Indigenous Population16 (4.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.583333
Longitude152.55
Distance from Brisbane49 km
Region (SA4)Ipswich
Area (SA3)Ipswich Hinterland
Local GovernmentIpswich
Federal ElectorateBlair
State ElectorateScenic Rim
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.8%) 15–24 (9.7%) 25–44 (23.4%) 45–64 (33.6%) 65+ (18.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years52 (14.8%)
15–24 years34 (9.7%)
25–44 years82 (23.4%)
45–64 years118 (33.6%)
65+ years65 (18.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (40.3%) Mortgaged (52.9%) Rented (6.7%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Tallegalla 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)

Arthritis43 (12.3%)
Asthma22 (6.3%)
Heart Disease17 (4.8%)
Diabetes12 (3.4%)
Cancer12 (3.4%)
Lung Condition9 (2.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle18 (14.8%)
2 vehicles43 (35.2%)
3+ vehicles61 (50.0%)

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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.