Antigua QLD 4650
75 addresses · 9 streets
Wide Bay Electorate › Fraser Coast LGA › Antigua · 209 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Antigua is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 126 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $959 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Maryborough Region - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Antigua itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
Getting around. Airport: Maryborough Airport, 17.8 km north-east.
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: 47.8% 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 | 47.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 65.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 47.7%
Population by age in Antigua
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 10 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 20 |
| 55-64 | 30 |
| 65-74 | 25 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Antigua
| House | 52 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Antigua
| <$650 | 14 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 19 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 17 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Antigua
| English | 56 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 47 |
| Scottish | 17 |
| German | 12 |
| Irish | 11 |
| Ancestry NS | 6 |
Housing tenure in Antigua
| Owned | 27 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 19 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Antigua
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Antigua
| Car | 31 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Antigua
| England | 12 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
223 bird observations recorded near Antigua — most often seen:
- Variegated Fairy-wren (52)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (11)
- Laughing Kookaburra (11)
- Australian Magpie (8)
- Grey-crowned Babbler (8)
- Pied Butcherbird (8)
- Willie Wagtail (8)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (7)
- Brown Honeyeater (6)
- Dollarbird (6)
- Grey Fantail (6)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (6)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (6)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Antigua
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (6)
- Birds (5)
- Brahminy Kite (5)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (5)
- Peaceful Dove (5)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (5)
- Red-browed Finch (5)
- Striated Pardalote (5)
- Torresian Crow (5)
- Welcome Swallow (5)
- White-throated Honeyeater (5)
- Australasian Figbird (4)
- Australian Wood Duck (4)
- Azure Kingfisher (4)
- Black Kite (4)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (4)
- Forest Kingfisher (4)
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 Antigua:
- Mungar (3.5 km)
- Pilerwa (4.1 km)
- Pioneers Rest (4.2 km)
- Ferney (4.2 km)
- Owanyilla (4.4 km)
- Glenorchy (5.6 km)
- Grahams Creek (6.6 km)
- Teddington (6.8 km)
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Streets
- Antigua Road (7)
- Burtons Road (9)
- Choota Drive (27)
- Gilmers Road (3)
- Kampa Road (2)
- Kirrang Court (10)
- Mungar Road (11)
- Pioneer Rest Road (5)
- Pioneers Rest Road (1)
