Almaden QLD 4871
41 addresses · 7 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Mareeba LGA › Almaden · 1415 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Almaden is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 41 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week, with median rent near $175 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 27% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tablelands statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Almaden itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
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: 26.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 26.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 85.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.7% · Labour-force participation 41.7%
Population by age in Almaden
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 13 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Almaden
| House | 13 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Almaden
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 5 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Almaden
| English | 15 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 13 |
| Aboriginal | 8 |
| Irish | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| Scottish | 3 |
Housing tenure in Almaden
| Owned | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Almaden
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Almaden
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
156 bird observations recorded near Almaden — most often seen:
- Apostlebird (11)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (10)
- Crested Pigeon (10)
- Galah (10)
- Red-winged Parrot (10)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (8)
- Torresian Crow (8)
- Pied Butcherbird (7)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (6)
- Striated Pardalote (6)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (6)
- Australian Magpie (4)
- Black-headed Pardalote (4)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Almaden
- Eastern Australian Magpie (4)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (4)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (4)
- Magpie-lark (4)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (4)
- Cape York Pale-headed Rosella (3)
- Eastern Blue-faced Honeyeater (3)
- Laughing Kookaburra (3)
- Northern Noisy Friarbird (3)
- Pale-headed Rosella (3)
- Peaceful Dove (3)
- Pied Currawong (3)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (3)
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (3)
- Southern Magpie-lark (3)
- Squatter Pigeon (3)
- Whistling Kite (3)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Almaden:
- Petford (25.8 km)
- Chillagoe (26.5 km)
- Barwidgi (31.8 km)
- Crystalbrook (35.4 km)
- Dimbulah (48.8 km)
- Irvinebank (55.8 km)
- Mount Mulligan (57.6 km)
- Thornborough (57.7 km)
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Streets
- Almaden Second Street (1)
- Almaden Street (6)
- Almaden Third Street (10)
- Burke Developmental Road (10)
- Hall Lane (1)
- Main Street (12)
- Third Street (1)
