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Waterford West Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Waterford West Compares
Waterford West vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Waterford West | QLD avg | AU avg | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,184 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 | $1,945 |
| Rent/wk | $310 -QLD | $380 | $390 | $402 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,439 -QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 | $1,919 |
| Median age | 36 | 44.0 | 45.0 | 38.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 9.7% +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.
Postcode 4133 covers Waterford West, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 27 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Logan - Beaudesert region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Logan.
According to the 2021 Census, Waterford West has a population of 6,942 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,184, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 9.7%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 372 (5.4% of residents).
Housing in Waterford West includes a median weekly rent of $310, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,439, with 2,389 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Rental properties account for 42.1% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Waterford West scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Schools in Waterford West include Marsden State High School and Waterford West State School.
Waterford West is part of the Loganlea - Carbrook statistical area in Queensland.
Waterford West Details
| Postcode | 4133 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 6,942 |
| Median Age | 36 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,184/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $605/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $310 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,439 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 persons |
| Area | 5.2 km² |
| Population Density | 1324/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,389 |
| Australian Citizens | 72.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 372 (5.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -27.691111 |
| Longitude | 153.127778 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 27 km |
| Region (SA4) | Logan - Beaudesert |
| Area (SA3) | Loganlea - Carbrook |
| Local Government | Logan |
| Federal Electorate | Forde |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 1,456 (21.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 930 (13.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,811 (26.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,437 (20.7%) |
| 65+ years | 1,294 (18.6%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 761 (11.0%) |
| Asthma | 696 (10.0%) |
| Diabetes | 451 (6.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 359 (5.2%) |
| Cancer | 218 (3.1%) |
| Lung Condition | 211 (3.0%) |
| Dementia | 67 (1.0%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 293 (12.5%) |
| 1 vehicle | 927 (39.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 702 (30.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 421 (18.0%) |
Schools in Waterford West
Suburbs Near Waterford West
Same Postcode (4133)
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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.