Vinegar Hill Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional

4343

Postcode for Vinegar Hill, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 77 km from Brisbane · Pop. 57

Population

Median Age

$1,937

Household Income/wk

$580

Median Rent/wk

5/10

SEIFA Advantage

64.6

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 Vinegar Hill ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD.

How Vinegar Hill Compares

Vinegar Hill vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Vinegar Hill	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,937 ≈QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Rent/wk	$580 +QLD	$380	$390
Mortgage/month	$2,059 +QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	46	44.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	5/10 ≈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.

Vinegar Hill is a locality 77 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4343. It falls within the Toowoomba region. The local government area is Lockyer Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Vinegar Hill has a population of 57 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,937, close to the QLD average.

Housing in Vinegar Hill includes a median weekly rent of $580, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,059, with 19 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Vinegar Hill is part of the Toowoomba statistical area in Queensland.

Vinegar Hill Details

Postcode	4343
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	57
Median Age	46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,937/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$675/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$580
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$2,059
Average Household Size	2.9 persons
Area	64.6 km²
Population Density	1/km²
Total Dwellings	19
Australian Citizens	91.2%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	5/10 (average)
Latitude	-27.5006344
Longitude	152.2494733
Distance from Brisbane	77 km
Region (SA4)	Toowoomba
Area (SA3)	Toowoomba
Local Government	Lockyer Valley
Federal Electorate	Wright

Age Profile

21.1%

29.8%

40.4%

19.3%

0–14 (21.1%) 15–24 (5.3%) 25–44 (29.8%) 45–64 (40.4%) 65+ (19.3%)

Show counts

0–14 years	12 (21.1%)
15–24 years	3 (5.3%)
25–44 years	17 (29.8%)
45–64 years	23 (40.4%)
65+ years	11 (19.3%)

Housing Tenure

46.7%

53.3%

Owned outright (46.7%) Mortgaged (53.3%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis	9 (15.8%)
Asthma	9 (15.8%)
Heart Disease	3 (5.3%)

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	0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles	13 (59.1%)
3+ vehicles	9 (40.9%)

Suburbs Near Vinegar Hill

Ringwood 3.2 km Adare 5.5 km Placid Hills 7.2 km Gatton 7.6 km Seventeen Mile 8.3 km Spring Creek 8.7 km Buaraba South 9.5 km Lawes 10.2 km Lake Clarendon 10.2 km Gatton College 10.3 km Grantham 10.4 km Veradilla 11.6 km

Same Postcode (4343)

More Vinegar Hill Data

Lockyer Valley LGA 80 suburbs, 13 postcodes, 41,530 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Toowoomba (30.3 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Lockyer Valley LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.