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Upper Kandanga Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Upper Kandanga Compares
Upper Kandanga vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Upper Kandanga | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,833 ≈QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $150 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,436 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 40 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 ≈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.
Upper Kandanga is a locality 125 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4570. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Gympie.
According to the 2021 Census, Upper Kandanga has a population of 49 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,833, close to the QLD average.
Housing in Upper Kandanga includes a median weekly rent of $150, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,436, with 23 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.5% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Upper Kandanga scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Upper Kandanga is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.
Upper Kandanga Details
| Postcode | 4570 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 49 |
| Median Age | 40 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,833/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $911/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $150 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,436 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 122.1 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 23 |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -26.4141525 |
| Longitude | 152.5873125 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 125 km |
| Region (SA4) | Wide Bay |
| Area (SA3) | Maryborough |
| Local Government | Gympie |
| Federal Electorate | Wide Bay |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 10 (20.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 14 (28.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 16 (32.7%) |
| 65+ years | 15 (30.6%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Cancer | 5 (10.2%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (8.2%) |
| Arthritis | 3 (6.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 3 (6.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 7 (31.8%) |
| 2 vehicles | 7 (31.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 8 (36.4%) |
Suburbs Near Upper Kandanga
Same Postcode (4570)
More Upper Kandanga 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.