Upper Lockyer Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional
4352
Postcode for Upper Lockyer, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 93 km from Brisbane · Pop. 542
542
Population
40
Median Age
$1,760
Household Income/wk
$310
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
15.2
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Upper Lockyer Compares

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

MetricUpper LockyerQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,760 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $310 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,408 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 40 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.8% -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 Lockyer is a locality 93 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4352. It falls within the Toowoomba region. The local government area is Lockyer Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Upper Lockyer has a population of 542 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $1,760, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 22 (4.1% of residents).

Housing in Upper Lockyer includes a median weekly rent of $310, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,408, with 183 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Upper Lockyer scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Upper Lockyer is part of the Toowoomba statistical area in Queensland.

Upper Lockyer Details

Postcode4352
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)542
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,760/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$705/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$310
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,408
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area15.2 km²
Population Density36/km²
Total Dwellings183
Australian Citizens88.0%
Indigenous Population22 (4.1%)
Unemployment Rate3.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-27.4847421
Longitude152.0809582
Distance from Brisbane93 km
Region (SA4)Toowoomba
Area (SA3)Toowoomba
Local GovernmentLockyer Valley
Federal ElectorateGroom

Age Profile

0–14 (19.4%) 15–24 (13.1%) 25–44 (22.0%) 45–64 (31.5%) 65+ (14.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years105 (19.4%)
15–24 years71 (13.1%)
25–44 years119 (22.0%)
45–64 years171 (31.5%)
65+ years79 (14.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.5%) Mortgaged (55.1%) Rented (8.4%)

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)

Arthritis69 (12.7%)
Asthma49 (9.0%)
Heart Disease24 (4.4%)
Diabetes23 (4.2%)
Cancer20 (3.7%)
Lung Condition11 (2.0%)
Dementia5 (0.9%)

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 vehicle39 (21.9%)
2 vehicles70 (39.3%)
3+ vehicles69 (38.8%)

Suburbs Near Upper Lockyer

Same Postcode (4352)

More Upper Lockyer 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.