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Alberton QLD 4207

301 addresses · 20 streets

Fadden Electorate › Gold Coast LGA › Alberton · 35 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Alberton is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 547 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,722 a week, with median rent near $363 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

547Population
46Median age
$1,722Median household income / wk
$363Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Jacobs Well - Alberton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Alberton itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Beenleigh, 5.7 km west · Airport: Southport Flying Club, 26.3 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 11.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Alberton

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Alberton QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202011.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202123.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 63.2%

Population by age in Alberton
Population by age, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-421
5-1467
15-1940
20-2432
25-3456
35-4449
45-5498
55-6490
65-7464
75-8431
85+5
Dwelling types in Alberton
Dwelling types, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House170
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Alberton
Households by weekly income, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65023
$650-1,49942
$1,500-2,99950
$3,000+32
Top ancestries in Alberton
Top ancestries, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English223
Australian207
German107
Scottish50
Ancestry NS38
Irish31
Housing tenure in Alberton
Housing tenure, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned72
Mortgage56
Rented39
Other3
Cars per household in Alberton
Cars per household, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
128
264
339
4+42
Commute to work in Alberton
Commute to work, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car176
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked16
Bicycle0
Home40
Top countries of birth in Alberton
Top countries of birth, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand29
England12
Germany8
Scotland6
India5
Papua New Guinea5
Languages used at home in Alberton
Languages used at home, Alberton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
German9
Thai5
Russian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

58,709 bird observations recorded near Alberton — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Alberton

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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