Postcode 4871 (QLD)
Postcode 4871 in QLD is in the federal divisions of Kennedy and Leichhardt, the state electorates of Traeger and Cook and Etheridge Shire, Mareeba Shire, Croydon Shire and Cook Shire. It covers Strathmore, Claraville, Esmeralda, Lakeland, Croydon and Georgetown and more.
Postcode areas are ABS approximations (POA) of Australia Post postcodes, so results near an edge are indicative.
Federal electorates
| Division of Kennedy | 92% of postcode 4871 |
| Division of Leichhardt | 8% of postcode 4871 |
State electorates
| Traeger (QLD state electorate) | 65% of postcode 4871 |
| Cook (QLD state electorate) | 32% of postcode 4871 |
Local council areas
| Etheridge Shire | 37% of postcode 4871 |
| Mareeba Shire | 28% of postcode 4871 |
| Croydon Shire | 28% of postcode 4871 |
| Cook Shire | 5% of postcode 4871 |
Suburbs in postcode 4871
Questions
What federal electorate is postcode 4871 in?
Postcode 4871 is in the federal divisions of Kennedy and Leichhardt.
What state electorate is postcode 4871 in?
It is in the state electorates of Traeger and Cook.
What council is postcode 4871 in?
It is in Etheridge Shire, Mareeba Shire, Croydon Shire and Cook Shire.
Which suburbs are in postcode 4871?
Strathmore, Claraville, Esmeralda, Lakeland, Croydon, Georgetown, Lyndhurst, Einasleigh, Gilberton (Etheridge - Qld) and Forsayth.
Why can one postcode be in several electorates?
Postcodes are drawn by Australia Post for mail delivery. Electorates and councils are drawn by electoral and local-government authorities, so the boundaries do not line up. Use the finder for an exact address.
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