Suburb
The Gap postcode, Queensland
The Gap is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 17,318. It is in postcode 4061. Households earn a median of $2,573/wk, 54% above the state median.
The Gap at a glance:
- 17,318
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $2,573/wk
- Median household income
- 42
- Median age
- $490/wk
- Median rent
- 6,149
- 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.
The Gap compared with Queensland
Postcodes in The Gap
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 The Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only this suburb | 17,318 | $2,573/wk | 42 | 7,596 |
How The Gap ranks
Compared with the 51 Queensland suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 17,318 — 26th of 51 in Queensland, 206th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $2,573/wk — 1st of 51 in Queensland, 17th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 42 — 10th of 51 in Queensland, 43rd of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $490/wk — 7th of 51 in Queensland, 51st of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 15.2% — 50th of 51 in Queensland, 303rd of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4855
- 5-142,817
- 15-191,410
- 20-24777
- 25-341,241
- 35-442,376
- 45-542,837
- 55-642,008
- 65-741,614
- 75-841,052
- 85+332
Housing and people
- Houses
- 92%
- Townhouses
- 6.9%
- Apartments
- 0.9%
- Owned outright
- 38.8%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 44.8%
- Rented
- 15.2%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,253/mo
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Born overseas
- 25%
- Other language at home
- 10.6%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 1%
Compared with similar Queensland suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken Ridge → | 17,488 | $1,972/wk | $410/wk | 37 | 4017 |
| The Gap | 17,318 | $2,573/wk | $490/wk | 42 | 4061 |
| Springfield Lakes → | 17,211 | $2,184/wk | $410/wk | 31 | 4300 |
| Redland Bay → | 17,056 | $2,046/wk | $465/wk | 40 | 4165 |
| Nerang → | 17,048 | $1,423/wk | $390/wk | 40 | 4211 |
| Pacific Pines → | 16,664 | $2,090/wk | $470/wk | 34 | 4211 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of The Gap
What is the postcode of The Gap, QLD?+
The Gap is in postcode 4061.
Does The Gap share its postcode with other suburbs?+
No: postcode 4061 covers only The Gap according to the address data we use.
What is the median household income in The Gap?+
$2,573/wk, which is 54% above the Queensland median (2021 Census).
How big is The Gap compared with other Queensland suburbs?+
The Gap is the 26th largest of the 51 Queensland suburbs we cover, with 17,318 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.