Queensland · Postcode 4306

Wanora postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 36 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
262
Population (2021)
$1,649
Household income/wk
$310
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Wanora 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
262 People Resident population, Census 2021
Somerset Council area 75 suburbs, 10 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,649/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,649/wk
7% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$310/wk
18% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
3.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
5.0 years older than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.2%
3.8 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

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

MetricWanoraQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $1,649 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $310 -QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $1,744 ≈QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 49 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 2.2% -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.

Wanora is a locality 36 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, Wanora has a population of 262 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,649, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 7 (2.7% of residents).

Housing in Wanora includes a median weekly rent of $310, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,744, with 90 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wanora scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Wanora details

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

Postcode4306
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)262
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,649/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$758/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$310
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,744
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area13.7 km²
Population Density19/km²
Total Dwellings90
Australian Citizens88.5%
Indigenous Population7 (2.7%)
Unemployment Rate2.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.516667
Longitude152.666667
Distance from Brisbane36 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 (11.1%) 15–24 (11.5%) 25–44 (19.1%) 45–64 (39.3%) 65+ (19.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years29 (11.1%)
15–24 years30 (11.5%)
25–44 years50 (19.1%)
45–64 years103 (39.3%)
65+ years52 (19.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.4%) Mortgaged (44.2%) Rented (8.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Wanora is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis22 (8.4%)
Asthma18 (6.9%)
Diabetes16 (6.1%)
Heart Disease14 (5.3%)
Cancer9 (3.4%)
Lung Condition8 (3.1%)

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 vehicle12 (12.9%)
2 vehicles45 (48.4%)
3+ vehicles36 (38.7%)

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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.