Suburb
Southport postcode, Queensland
Southport is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 36,786. It is in postcode 4215. Households earn a median of $1,268/wk, 24% below the state median.
Southport at a glance:
- 36,786
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $1,268/wk
- Median household income
- 37
- Median age
- $410/wk
- Median rent
- 17,130
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Southport compared with Queensland
Postcodes in Southport
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Southport |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labrador | 55,425 | $1,239/wk | 40 | 30,061 |
How Southport ranks
Compared with the 51 Queensland suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 36,786 — 1st of 51 in Queensland, 22nd of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $1,268/wk — 48th of 51 in Queensland, 296th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 37 — 24th of 51 in Queensland, 140th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $410/wk — 25th of 51 in Queensland, 137th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 57.9% — 2nd of 51 in Queensland, 24th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-41,348
- 5-142,848
- 15-192,101
- 20-243,895
- 25-347,019
- 35-444,384
- 45-544,229
- 55-643,868
- 65-743,461
- 75-842,481
- 85+1,157
Housing and people
- Houses
- 23.8%
- Townhouses
- 20.9%
- Apartments
- 54.6%
- Owned outright
- 20.4%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 17.9%
- Rented
- 57.9%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,647/mo
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Born overseas
- 41.3%
- Other language at home
- 26.8%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 2.2%
Compared with similar Queensland suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 36,786 | $1,268/wk | $410/wk | 37 | 4215 |
| Buderim → | 31,430 | $1,729/wk | $450/wk | 46 | 4556 |
| Caboolture → | 29,534 | $1,310/wk | $310/wk | 36 | 4510 |
| Upper Coomera → | 27,180 | $1,991/wk | $450/wk | 33 | 4209 |
| Surfers Paradise → | 26,412 | $1,323/wk | $410/wk | 42 | 4217 |
| Robina → | 25,659 | $1,758/wk | $540/wk | 39 | 4226 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Southport
What is the postcode of Southport, QLD?+
Southport is in postcode 4215.
Does Southport share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 4215 also covers Labrador.
What is the median household income in Southport?+
$1,268/wk, which is 24% below the Queensland median (2021 Census).
How big is Southport compared with other Queensland suburbs?+
Southport is the 1st largest of the 51 Queensland suburbs we cover, with 36,786 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.