Eurong

QLD 4581 • Queensland

11
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2.90 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Eurong

Eurong is a small rural locality in Queensland, located 165 kilometres north of Brisbane CBD within the region. With a population of just 11 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 2.9 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Eurong.

Eurong falls under postcode 4581 and is governed by the Gympie Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hinkler, while state elections fall under the Hervey Bay electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4581
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.99°, 153.10°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2.90 km²
Population Density
4 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4581

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4581, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$36,493
Median 2023–24
$44,132
20.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$57,775

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4581; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
165 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
11
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Gympie Local Government Area, which contains Eurong. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
565 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
340.3 / 100k
Non-FV assault
646.6 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
8.5 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
406.7 / 100k

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eurong known for? +

Eurong is a small rural locality in QLD. With a very small resident population, it is primarily recognised as a geographic locality rather than a suburban community.

How far is Eurong from Brisbane CBD? +

Eurong is approximately 165 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive under normal traffic conditions. The suburb is a significant distance from the city and is oriented towards its local regional centre rather than the capital CBD.

Does Eurong have public transport? +

Public transport options in Eurong are very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Eurong? +

According to the 2021 Census, Eurong has a population of approximately 11 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in QLD, with a very modest resident base.

Is Eurong a good place to live? +

Eurong is best suited to those seeking a very quiet rural setting. With a minimal resident population and limited local services, it is suited to lifestyle blocks, farming, or those who value remoteness and natural surroundings.

What is the postcode for Eurong? +

The postcode for Eurong, QLD is 4581.

Is Eurong a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Eurong is part of the Gympie LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.