Tocal Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote Top 10% SEIFA
4730
Postcode for Tocal, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 1016 km from Brisbane · Pop. 47
47
Population
19
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$230
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
21.1
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 Tocal ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Tocal Compares

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

MetricTocalQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $230 -QLD $380 $390
Median age 19 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Tocal is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4730. It lies roughly 1016 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Dungog.

According to the 2021 Census, Tocal has a population of 47 with a median age of 19. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the QLD average.

Housing in Tocal includes a median weekly rent of $230. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Tocal scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Tocal is part of the Outback - South statistical area in Queensland.

Tocal Details

Postcode4730
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)47
Median Age19 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$179/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$230
Average Household Size2 persons
Area21.1 km²
Population Density2/km²
Australian Citizens89.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-23.9441191
Longitude143.6648272
Distance from Brisbane1016 km
Region (SA4)Queensland - Outback
Area (SA3)Outback - South
Local GovernmentDungog
Federal ElectorateMaranoa

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (74.5%) 25–44 (6.4%) 45–64 (17.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
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0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years35 (74.5%)
25–44 years3 (6.4%)
45–64 years8 (17.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma9 (19.1%)
Diabetes5 (10.6%)

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

Suburbs Near Tocal

Same Postcode (4730)

More Tocal 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.