Queensland · Postcode 4404

Wainui postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 155 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
8
Population (2021)
$2,250
Household income/wk
$50
Median rent/wk
12
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Wainui 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

4404 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
8 People Resident population, Census 2021
Toowoomba Council area 231 suburbs, 33 postcodes
12 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$2,250/wk
27% above QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$50/wk
87% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
5.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
12 years
32.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age

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

Where Wainui ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWainuiQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $50 -QLD $380 $390
Median age 12 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10

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.

Wainui is a locality 155 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4404. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Toowoomba.

According to the 2021 Census, Wainui has a population of 8 with a median age of 12. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the QLD average.

Housing in Wainui includes a median weekly rent of $50. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wainui scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Wainui is part of the Darling Downs - East statistical area in Queensland.

Wainui details

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

Postcode4404
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)8
Median Age12 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$2,500/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$50
Average Household Size1 persons
Area10.0 km²
Population Density1/km²
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.3272145
Longitude151.4610586
Distance from Brisbane155 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Darling Downs - East
Local GovernmentToowoomba
Federal ElectorateGroom
State ElectorateWarrego
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (62.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years5 (62.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Wainui is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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

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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.