Tipton Postcode

Queensland

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
4405
Postcode for Tipton, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 176 km from Brisbane · Pop. 37
37
Population
28
Median Age
$1,875
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
50.5
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 Tipton ranks: SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Tipton Compares

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

MetricTiptonQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $3,000 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 28 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Tipton is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4405. It lies roughly 176 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Toowoomba.

According to the 2021 Census, Tipton has a population of 37 with a median age of 28. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 5 (13.5% of residents).

Housing in Tipton includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,000, with 11 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Tipton scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Tipton is part of the Burnett statistical area in Queensland.

Tipton Details

Postcode4405
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)37
Median Age28 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$780/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,000
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area50.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens100.0%
Indigenous Population5 (13.5%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.4913934
Longitude151.2396281
Distance from Brisbane176 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Burnett
Local GovernmentToowoomba
Federal ElectorateMaranoa

Age Profile

0–14 (35.1%) 15–24 (21.6%) 25–44 (16.2%) 45–64 (10.8%) 65+ (10.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (35.1%)
15–24 years8 (21.6%)
25–44 years6 (16.2%)
45–64 years4 (10.8%)
65+ years4 (10.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (63.6%) Mortgaged (36.4%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis5 (13.5%)
Asthma4 (10.8%)
Heart Disease4 (10.8%)
Diabetes3 (8.1%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles6 (42.9%)
3+ vehicles8 (57.1%)

Suburbs Near Tipton

Same Postcode (4405)

More Tipton 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.