Queensland · Postcode 4306

Vernor postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 40 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
235
Population (2021)
$1,521
Household income/wk
$380
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Vernor at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4306 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
235 People Resident population, Census 2021
Somerset Council area 75 suburbs, 10 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,521/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,521/wk
14% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$380/wk
matches QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
matches QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
4.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.5%
2.5 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Vernor vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricVernorQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $1,521 -QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $380 ≈QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,679 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 48 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 ≈QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -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.

Vernor is a locality 40 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4306. It falls within the Ipswich region. The local government area is Somerset.

According to the 2021 Census, Vernor has a population of 235 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,521, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 10 (4.3% of residents).

Housing in Vernor includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,679, with 82 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Vernor scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Vernor is part of the Ipswich Inner statistical area in Queensland.

Vernor details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4306
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)235
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,521/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$690/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$380
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,679
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area9.0 km²
Population Density26/km²
Total Dwellings82
Australian Citizens91.1%
Indigenous Population10 (4.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-27.466667
Longitude152.616667
Distance from Brisbane40 km
Region (SA4)Ipswich
Area (SA3)Ipswich Inner
Local GovernmentSomerset
Federal ElectorateBlair
State ElectorateScenic Rim
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.4%) 15–24 (9.4%) 25–44 (15.7%) 45–64 (34.9%) 65+ (22.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years48 (20.4%)
15–24 years22 (9.4%)
25–44 years37 (15.7%)
45–64 years82 (34.9%)
65+ years52 (22.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (48.2%) Mortgaged (38.6%) Rented (13.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Vernor is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis18 (7.7%)
Asthma16 (6.8%)
Diabetes13 (5.5%)
Cancer12 (5.1%)
Lung Condition11 (4.7%)
Heart Disease9 (3.8%)

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 vehicle20 (25.6%)
2 vehicles28 (35.9%)
3+ vehicles30 (38.5%)

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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.