Tinana Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4650
Postcode for Tinana, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 216 km from Brisbane · Pop. 5,872
5,872
Population
49
Median Age
$1,255
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
37.3
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 Tinana ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Tinana Compares

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

MetricTinanaQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,255 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,310 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 49 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.1% ≈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.

Tinana is a locality 216 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4650. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Fraser Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Tinana has a population of 5,872 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,255, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.1%. The Indigenous population is 272 (4.6% of residents).

Housing in Tinana includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,310, with 2,206 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.5% of housing.

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

Tinana is served by Tinana State School.

Tinana is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.

Tinana Details

Postcode4650
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)5,872
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,255/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$581/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,310
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area37.3 km²
Population Density157/km²
Total Dwellings2,206
Australian Citizens91.7%
Indigenous Population272 (4.6%)
Unemployment Rate6.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-25.5548
Longitude152.672
Distance from Brisbane216 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Maryborough
Local GovernmentFraser Coast
Federal ElectorateWide Bay

Age Profile

0–14 (15.4%) 15–24 (11.0%) 25–44 (18.2%) 45–64 (27.1%) 65+ (28.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years906 (15.4%)
15–24 years647 (11.0%)
25–44 years1,071 (18.2%)
45–64 years1,589 (27.1%)
65+ years1,671 (28.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.6%) Mortgaged (30.9%) Rented (16.5%)

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)

Arthritis875 (14.9%)
Asthma628 (10.7%)
Heart Disease420 (7.2%)
Diabetes351 (6.0%)
Cancer267 (4.5%)
Lung Condition207 (3.5%)
Dementia40 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle69 (3.2%)
1 vehicle663 (30.3%)
2 vehicles882 (40.3%)
3+ vehicles572 (26.2%)

Schools in Tinana

Tinana State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 961 · 452 students

Suburbs Near Tinana

Same Postcode (4650)

More Tinana 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.