Thulimbah Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4376
Postcode for Thulimbah, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 160 km from Brisbane · Pop. 351
351
Population
49
Median Age
$955
Household Income/wk
$213
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
13.4
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 Thulimbah ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Thulimbah Compares

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

MetricThulimbahQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $955 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $213 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,225 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 49 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.2% -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.

Thulimbah is a locality 160 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4376. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Southern Downs.

According to the 2021 Census, Thulimbah has a population of 351 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $955, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 10 (2.8% of residents).

Housing in Thulimbah includes a median weekly rent of $213, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,225, with 128 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Thulimbah scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Thulimbah is served by Thulimbah State School.

Thulimbah is part of the Granite Belt statistical area in Queensland.

Thulimbah Details

Postcode4376
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)351
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$955/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$555/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$213
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,225
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area13.4 km²
Population Density26/km²
Total Dwellings128
Australian Citizens82.1%
Indigenous Population10 (2.8%)
Unemployment Rate4.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-28.5513492
Longitude151.9490005
Distance from Brisbane160 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Granite Belt
Local GovernmentSouthern Downs
Federal ElectorateMaranoa

Age Profile

0–14 (13.4%) 15–24 (10.3%) 25–44 (19.7%) 45–64 (28.2%) 65+ (27.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years47 (13.4%)
15–24 years36 (10.3%)
25–44 years69 (19.7%)
45–64 years99 (28.2%)
65+ years95 (27.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.6%) Mortgaged (28.1%) Rented (27.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis55 (15.7%)
Asthma29 (8.3%)
Diabetes25 (7.1%)
Lung Condition14 (4.0%)
Cancer13 (3.7%)
Heart Disease9 (2.6%)
Dementia5 (1.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle7 (5.5%)
1 vehicle42 (32.8%)
2 vehicles37 (28.9%)
3+ vehicles42 (32.8%)

Schools in Thulimbah

Thulimbah State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 904 · 21 students

Suburbs Near Thulimbah

More Thulimbah Data

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.