Washpool Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Above QLD income
4306
Postcode for Washpool, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 48 km from Brisbane · Pop. 101
101
Population
46
Median Age
$2,583
Household Income/wk
$475
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
19.6
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 Washpool ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD.

How Washpool Compares

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

MetricWashpoolQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,583 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $475 +QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,167 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 46 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Washpool is a locality 48 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 Scenic Rim.

According to the 2021 Census, Washpool has a population of 101 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,583, above the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 3 (3.0% of residents).

Housing in Washpool includes a median weekly rent of $475, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 26 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.6% of housing.

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

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

Washpool Details

Postcode4306
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)101
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,583/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,142/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$475
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size3 persons
Area19.6 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings26
Australian Citizens87.1%
Indigenous Population3 (3.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-27.8307
Longitude152.752
Distance from Brisbane48 km
Region (SA4)Ipswich
Area (SA3)Ipswich Inner
Local GovernmentScenic Rim
Federal ElectorateBlair

Age Profile

0–14 (19.8%) 15–24 (15.8%) 25–44 (13.9%) 45–64 (41.6%) 65+ (8.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years20 (19.8%)
15–24 years16 (15.8%)
25–44 years14 (13.9%)
45–64 years42 (41.6%)
65+ years9 (8.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.2%) Mortgaged (30.4%) Rented (17.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis9 (8.9%)
Asthma8 (7.9%)
Diabetes5 (5.0%)
Heart Disease4 (4.0%)
Cancer4 (4.0%)

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 vehicle3 (12.0%)
2 vehicles8 (32.0%)
3+ vehicles14 (56.0%)

Suburbs Near Washpool

Same Postcode (4306)

More Washpool Data

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.