Queensland · Postcode 4417
Warkon postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 361 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Warkon 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
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Warkon ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Warkon vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Warkon | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,125 +QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $100 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $7,000 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 54 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 +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.
Warkon is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4417. It lies roughly 361 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Maranoa.
According to the 2021 Census, Warkon has a population of 30 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $2,125, above the QLD average.
Housing in Warkon includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $7,000, with 10 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Warkon scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Warkon is part of the Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa statistical area in Queensland.
Warkon details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4417 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 30 |
| Median Age | 54 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,125/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $556/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $100 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $7,000 |
| Average Household Size | 3.1 persons |
| Area | 953.6 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 10 |
| Australian Citizens | 83.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -26.9278997 |
| Longitude | 149.4219283 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 361 km |
| Region (SA4) | Darling Downs - Maranoa |
| Area (SA3) | Darling Downs (West) - Maranoa |
| Local Government | Maranoa |
| Federal Electorate | Maranoa |
| State Electorate | Warrego |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 4 (13.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 11 (36.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 15 (50.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 6 (20.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 6 (20.0%) |
| Asthma | 5 (16.7%) |
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 | 4 (26.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 11 (73.3%) |
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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.