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Benholme QLD 4754

52 addresses · 8 streets

Capricornia Electorate › Mackay LGA › Benholme · 821 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Benholme is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 81 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

81Population
50Median age
$1,312Median household income / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Pioneer Valley statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Benholme itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Mackay Airport, 38.7 km 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: 9.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Benholme

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

Tree cover measures, Benholme QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20209.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202135.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.1% · Labour-force participation 73.1%

Population by age in Benholme
Population by age, Benholme QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1410
15-199
20-243
25-346
35-445
45-549
55-6423
65-745
75-840
85+5
Dwelling types in Benholme
Dwelling types, Benholme QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House26
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Benholme
Households by weekly income, Benholme QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,4997
$1,500-2,9990
$3,000+6
Top ancestries in Benholme
Top ancestries, Benholme QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian29
English28
Irish12
German11
Scottish11
Italian6
Housing tenure in Benholme
Housing tenure, Benholme QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned11
Mortgage14
Rented0
Other4
Cars per household in Benholme
Cars per household, Benholme QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
13
210
39
4+3
Commute to work in Benholme
Commute to work, Benholme QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car27
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home8
Top countries of birth in Benholme
Top countries of birth, Benholme QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand7

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

306 bird observations recorded near Benholme — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Benholme

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.