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Bellenden Ker QLD 4871

179 addresses · 13 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Cairns LGA › Bellenden Ker · 1348 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Bellenden Ker is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 229 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,517 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

229Population
47Median age
$1,517Median household income / wk
$225Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Babinda statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bellenden Ker itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Babinda, 8 km south · Airport: Innisfail (Mundoo) Aerodrome, 33.3 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources4/10
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: 38.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bellenden Ker

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

Tree cover measures, Bellenden Ker QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202038.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202148.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.4% · Labour-force participation 64.7%

Population by age in Bellenden Ker
Population by age, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-48
5-1431
15-1914
20-2415
25-3414
35-4418
45-5442
55-6443
65-7426
75-8411
85+5
Dwelling types in Bellenden Ker
Dwelling types, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House81
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bellenden Ker
Households by weekly income, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,49919
$1,500-2,99916
$3,000+11
Top ancestries in Bellenden Ker
Top ancestries, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian100
English62
Italian41
Other41
Scottish24
Irish21
Housing tenure in Bellenden Ker
Housing tenure, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned41
Mortgage16
Rented16
Other5
Cars per household in Bellenden Ker
Cars per household, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
116
239
314
4+11
Commute to work in Bellenden Ker
Commute to work, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car83
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home18
Top countries of birth in Bellenden Ker
Top countries of birth, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand6
England5
Papua New Guinea3
Languages used at home in Bellenden Ker
Languages used at home, Bellenden Ker QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Italian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

657 bird observations recorded near Bellenden Ker — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bellenden Ker

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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