Veresdale Scrub Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Above QLD income
4285
Postcode for Veresdale Scrub, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 50 km from Brisbane · Pop. 548
548
Population
38
Median Age
$2,404
Household Income/wk
$375
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
15.7
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 Veresdale Scrub ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs.

How Veresdale Scrub Compares

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

MetricVeresdale ScrubQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,404 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $375 ≈QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,109 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 38 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.3% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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.

Veresdale Scrub is a locality 50 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4285. It falls within the Logan - Beaudesert region. The local government area is Scenic Rim.

According to the 2021 Census, Veresdale Scrub has a population of 548 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,404, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 19 (3.5% of residents).

Housing in Veresdale Scrub includes a median weekly rent of $375, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,109, with 158 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Veresdale Scrub scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Veresdale Scrub is served by Veresdale Scrub State School.

Veresdale Scrub is part of the Jimboomba statistical area in Queensland.

Veresdale Scrub Details

Postcode4285
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)548
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,404/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$727/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$375
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,109
Average Household Size3.4 persons
Area15.7 km²
Population Density35/km²
Total Dwellings158
Australian Citizens88.1%
Indigenous Population19 (3.5%)
Unemployment Rate3.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-27.9201
Longitude153.0131
Distance from Brisbane50 km
Region (SA4)Logan - Beaudesert
Area (SA3)Jimboomba
Local GovernmentScenic Rim
Federal ElectorateWright

Age Profile

0–14 (21.0%) 15–24 (14.8%) 25–44 (23.4%) 45–64 (27.0%) 65+ (13.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years115 (21.0%)
15–24 years81 (14.8%)
25–44 years128 (23.4%)
45–64 years148 (27.0%)
65+ years76 (13.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (27.5%) Mortgaged (56.9%) Rented (15.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis38 (6.9%)
Asthma34 (6.2%)
Diabetes21 (3.8%)
Cancer14 (2.6%)
Heart Disease13 (2.4%)
Lung Condition8 (1.5%)

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 vehicle17 (10.8%)
2 vehicles62 (39.5%)
3+ vehicles78 (49.7%)

Schools in Veresdale Scrub

Veresdale Scrub State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 975 · 72 students

Suburbs Near Veresdale Scrub

Same Postcode (4285)

More Veresdale Scrub 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.