Valentine Plains Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional
4715
Postcode for Valentine Plains, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 421 km from Brisbane · Pop. 373
373
Population
44
Median Age
$1,944
Household Income/wk
$240
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
458.5
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 Valentine Plains ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.

How Valentine Plains Compares

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

MetricValentine PlainsQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,944 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $240 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,343 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 44 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 1.8% -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.

Valentine Plains is a locality 421 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4715. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Banana.

According to the 2021 Census, Valentine Plains has a population of 373 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,944, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 9 (2.4% of residents).

Housing in Valentine Plains includes a median weekly rent of $240, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,343, with 135 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Valentine Plains scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Valentine Plains is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Valentine Plains Details

Postcode4715
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)373
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,944/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$814/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$240
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,343
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area458.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings135
Australian Citizens91.4%
Indigenous Population9 (2.4%)
Unemployment Rate1.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-24.3987332
Longitude150.553971
Distance from Brisbane421 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Biloela
Local GovernmentBanana
Federal ElectorateFlynn

Age Profile

0–14 (16.6%) 15–24 (15.0%) 25–44 (19.3%) 45–64 (33.5%) 65+ (15.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years62 (16.6%)
15–24 years56 (15.0%)
25–44 years72 (19.3%)
45–64 years125 (33.5%)
65+ years58 (15.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (48.4%) Mortgaged (32.8%) Rented (18.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis28 (7.5%)
Asthma26 (7.0%)
Cancer19 (5.1%)
Diabetes12 (3.2%)
Heart Disease7 (1.9%)
Lung Condition7 (1.9%)

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 vehicle24 (18.9%)
2 vehicles47 (37.0%)
3+ vehicles56 (44.1%)

Suburbs Near Valentine Plains

Same Postcode (4715)

More Valentine Plains 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.