Tansey Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional
4601
Postcode for Tansey, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 189 km from Brisbane · Pop. 154
154
Population
44
Median Age
$966
Household Income/wk
$185
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
352.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Tansey ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs.

How Tansey Compares

Tansey vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricTanseyQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $966 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $185 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,250 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 44 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.1% -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.

Tansey is a locality 189 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4601. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Gympie.

According to the 2021 Census, Tansey has a population of 154 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $966, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, lower than the QLD average.

Housing in Tansey includes a median weekly rent of $185, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,250, with 57 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Tansey scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Tansey is part of the Gympie - Cooloola statistical area in Queensland.

Tansey Details

Postcode4601
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)154
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$966/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$497/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$185
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,250
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area352.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings57
Australian Citizens84.4%
Unemployment Rate4.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-26.017443
Longitude152.0450785
Distance from Brisbane189 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Gympie - Cooloola
Local GovernmentGympie
Federal ElectorateWide Bay

Age Profile

0–14 (18.8%) 15–24 (7.8%) 25–44 (19.5%) 45–64 (27.9%) 65+ (22.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years29 (18.8%)
15–24 years12 (7.8%)
25–44 years30 (19.5%)
45–64 years43 (27.9%)
65+ years34 (22.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (48.1%) Mortgaged (30.8%) Rented (21.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis16 (10.4%)
Heart Disease8 (5.2%)
Diabetes6 (3.9%)
Asthma6 (3.9%)
Cancer5 (3.2%)

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 vehicle12 (24.0%)
2 vehicles27 (54.0%)
3+ vehicles11 (22.0%)

Suburbs Near Tansey

Boonara 6.6 km Booubyjan 11.3 km Goomeribong 13.7 km Cobbs Hill 14.6 km Crownthorpe 16.0 km Kinbombi 18.4 km Goomeri 18.6 km Sunny Nook 18.7 km Mudlo 19.0 km Kitoba 19.4 km Cinnabar 19.7 km Tablelands 21.2 km

Same Postcode (4601)

Barambah Boonara Booubyjan Goomeri Goomeribong Kinbombi Manumbar Manyung Wrattens Forest

More Tansey Data

Gympie LGA 111 suburbs, 11 postcodes, 53,250 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Kingaroy (61.6 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Gympie LGA

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.