Queensland · Postcode 4343

Vinegar Hill postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 77 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
57
Population (2021)
$1,937
Household income/wk
$580
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Vinegar Hill 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

4343 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
57 People Resident population, Census 2021
Lockyer Valley Council area 80 suburbs, 13 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,937/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,937/wk
9% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$580/wk
53% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
2.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 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.

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

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricVinegar HillQLD avgAU 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

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

Postcode4343
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)57
Median Age46 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 Size2.9 persons
Area64.6 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings19
Australian Citizens91.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-27.5006344
Longitude152.2494733
Distance from Brisbane77 km
Region (SA4)Toowoomba
Area (SA3)Toowoomba
Local GovernmentLockyer Valley
Federal ElectorateWright
State ElectorateLockyer
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (21.1%) 15–24 (5.3%) 25–44 (29.8%) 45–64 (40.4%) 65+ (19.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years12 (21.1%)
15–24 years3 (5.3%)
25–44 years17 (29.8%)
45–64 years23 (40.4%)
65+ years11 (19.3%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Vinegar Hill is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Arthritis9 (15.8%)
Asthma9 (15.8%)
Heart Disease3 (5.3%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles13 (59.1%)
3+ vehicles9 (40.9%)

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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.