Arcturus QLD 4702
43 addresses · 14 streets
Flynn Electorate › Central Highlands (Qld) LGA › Arcturus · 611 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Arcturus is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 130 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $2,107 a week, with median rent near $10 a week. Most homes are houses. About 52% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Central Highlands - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Arcturus 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: 8.8% 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 | 8.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 18.5% |
Demographics
Population by age in Arcturus
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 28 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 24 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 8 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Arcturus
| House | 43 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Arcturus
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 17 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Arcturus
| Australian | 82 |
|---|---|
| English | 47 |
| Ancestry NS | 14 |
| Irish | 13 |
| German | 11 |
| Aboriginal | 6 |
Housing tenure in Arcturus
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 5 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 15 |
Cars per household in Arcturus
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 23 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Arcturus
| Car | 43 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 28 |
Top countries of birth in Arcturus
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
8 bird observations recorded near Arcturus — most often seen:
- Black-shouldered Kite (1)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (1)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (1)
- Nankeen Kestrel (1)
- Red-winged Parrot (1)
- Southern Apostlebird (1)
- Southern Pale-headed Rosella (1)
- Spotted Bowerbird (1)
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 Arcturus:
- Orion (27.7 km)
- Springsure (28.5 km)
- Gindie (31.3 km)
- Cairdbeign (33.6 km)
- Minerva (34.9 km)
- Comet (43.6 km)
- Togara (44 km)
- Cona Creek (49 km)
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Streets
- Arcturus Road (13)
- Comet Downs Road (1)
- Gap Road (4)
- Glenora Road (1)
- Gregory Highway (2)
- Kilmore Road (3)
- Kings Well Road (1)
- Milroy Downs Road (2)
- Pengarra Road (2)
- Springton Road (3)
- Sullivan Road (4)
- Sullivans Road (2)
- Turkey Creek Road (1)
- Wyntoon Road (4)
