Worongary Postcode

Queensland

Inner Regional Above QLD income
4213
Postcode for Worongary, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 71 km from Brisbane · Pop. 6,021
6,021
Population
40
Median Age
$2,160
Household Income/wk
$450
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
14.0
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 Worongary ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD.

How Worongary Compares

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

MetricWorongaryQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,160 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $450 +QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $2,153 +QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 40 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.4% -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.

Worongary is a locality 71 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4213. It falls within the Gold Coast region. The local government area is Gold Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Worongary has a population of 6,021 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,160, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 183 (3.0% of residents).

Housing in Worongary includes a median weekly rent of $450, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,153, with 1,849 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.6% of housing.

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

Worongary is served by Worongary State School.

Worongary is part of the Nerang statistical area in Queensland.

Worongary Details

Postcode4213
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)6,021
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,160/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$799/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$450
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,153
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area14.0 km²
Population Density430/km²
Total Dwellings1,849
Australian Citizens87.1%
Indigenous Population183 (3.0%)
Unemployment Rate4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-28.0441995
Longitude153.3387693
Distance from Brisbane71 km
Region (SA4)Gold Coast
Area (SA3)Nerang
Local GovernmentGold Coast
Federal ElectorateWright

Age Profile

0–14 (19.4%) 15–24 (13.3%) 25–44 (24.2%) 45–64 (28.9%) 65+ (14.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,166 (19.4%)
15–24 years801 (13.3%)
25–44 years1,457 (24.2%)
45–64 years1,738 (28.9%)
65+ years865 (14.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.8%) Mortgaged (55.8%) Rented (13.4%)

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)

Asthma512 (8.5%)
Arthritis474 (7.9%)
Diabetes207 (3.4%)
Heart Disease203 (3.4%)
Cancer176 (2.9%)
Lung Condition113 (1.9%)
Dementia22 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle23 (1.3%)
1 vehicle292 (16.0%)
2 vehicles780 (42.8%)
3+ vehicles729 (40.0%)

Schools in Worongary

Worongary State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 994 · 508 students

Suburbs Near Worongary

Same Postcode (4213)

More Worongary 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.