Willows Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA

4702

Postcode for Willows, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 696 km from Brisbane · Pop. 139

139

Population

Median Age

$792

Household Income/wk

$113

Median Rent/wk

1/10

SEIFA Advantage

1209.6

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 Willows ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Willows Compares

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

Metric	Willows	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$792 -QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Rent/wk	$113 -QLD	$380	$390
Mortgage/month	$758 -QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	59	44.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	1/10 -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.

Willows is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4702. It lies roughly 696 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Central Highlands (Qld).

According to the 2021 Census, Willows has a population of 139 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $792, below the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 7 (5.0% of residents).

Housing in Willows includes a median weekly rent of $113, median monthly mortgage repayment of $758, with 59 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Willows scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Willows is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Willows Details

Postcode	4702
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	139
Median Age	59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$792/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$472/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$113
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$758
Average Household Size	1.9 persons
Area	1209.6 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	59
Australian Citizens	84.2%
Indigenous Population	7 (5.0%)
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	1/10 (well below average)
Latitude	-23.6630134
Longitude	147.511694
Distance from Brisbane	696 km
Region (SA4)	Central Queensland
Area (SA3)	Biloela
Local Government	Central Highlands (Qld)
Federal Electorate	Flynn

Age Profile

12.2%

15.8%

33.8%

39.6%

0–14 (12.2%) 15–24 (3.6%) 25–44 (15.8%) 45–64 (33.8%) 65+ (39.6%)

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0–14 years	17 (12.2%)
15–24 years	5 (3.6%)
25–44 years	22 (15.8%)
45–64 years	47 (33.8%)
65+ years	55 (39.6%)

Housing Tenure

71.7%

21.7%

Owned outright (71.7%) Mortgaged (21.7%) Rented (6.7%)

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	23 (16.5%)
Asthma	15 (10.8%)
Heart Disease	12 (8.6%)
Lung Condition	8 (5.8%)
Diabetes	6 (4.3%)
Cancer	4 (2.9%)

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	24 (42.9%)
2 vehicles	18 (32.1%)
3+ vehicles	14 (25.0%)

Suburbs Near Willows

Willows Gemfields 0.0 km Withersfield 10.7 km Bogantungan 22.4 km Anakie 26.6 km Sapphire 30.8 km Gemfields 33.2 km The Gemfields 33.2 km Rubyvale 33.3 km Argyll 40.6 km Peak Vale 40.6 km Belyando 40.6 km Pine Hill 44.9 km

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More Willows Data

Central Highlands (Qld) LGA 72 suburbs, 10 postcodes, 27,760 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Emerald (67.7 km)

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.