Biboohra QLD 4880
273 addresses · 27 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Mareeba LGA › Biboohra · 1412 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Biboohra is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 561 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,488 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range 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: Biboohra itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Mareeba Airport, 20.7 km south.
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: 51.6% 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 | 51.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 48.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 61.1%
Population by age in Biboohra
| 0-4 | 27 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 75 |
| 15-19 | 31 |
| 20-24 | 31 |
| 25-34 | 43 |
| 35-44 | 72 |
| 45-54 | 77 |
| 55-64 | 99 |
| 65-74 | 76 |
| 75-84 | 30 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Biboohra
| House | 179 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Biboohra
| <$650 | 32 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 40 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 46 |
| $3,000+ | 37 |
Top ancestries in Biboohra
| Australian | 240 |
|---|---|
| English | 182 |
| Ancestry NS | 64 |
| Irish | 63 |
| Scottish | 60 |
| Other | 51 |
Housing tenure in Biboohra
| Owned | 78 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 71 |
| Rented | 24 |
| Other | 11 |
Cars per household in Biboohra
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 |
| 2 | 77 |
| 3 | 33 |
| 4+ | 26 |
Commute to work in Biboohra
| Car | 173 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 18 |
| Bicycle | 4 |
| Home | 39 |
Top countries of birth in Biboohra
| England | 14 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 12 |
| India | 5 |
| Germany | 4 |
| United States | 4 |
| Italy | 3 |
Languages used at home in Biboohra
| Punjabi | 11 |
|---|---|
| German | 9 |
| Italian | 7 |
| Spanish | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,290 bird observations recorded near Biboohra — most often seen:
- Black Kite (483)
- Masked Lapwing (359)
- Magpie-lark (320)
- Whistling Kite (297)
- Straw-necked Ibis (287)
- Australian Bustard (253)
- Chestnut-breasted Munia (253)
- Double-barred Finch (249)
- Willie Wagtail (246)
- Peaceful Dove (234)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (214)
- Nankeen Kestrel (205)
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (200)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Biboohra
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (191)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (191)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (190)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (189)
- Magpie Goose (181)
- Brown Honeyeater (160)
- Yellow Honeyeater (160)
- White-faced Heron (155)
- Australian Magpie (153)
- Forest Kingfisher (151)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (151)
- Australian White Ibis (142)
- Red-winged Parrot (141)
- Pacific Black Duck (136)
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (136)
- Dollarbird (134)
- Common Myna (129)
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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Streets
- Armstrong Road (1)
- Bentley Street (1)
- Bilwon Road (89)
- Brown Street (5)
- Bullock Road (3)
- Coyle Road (2)
- Cypress Road (7)
- Fisher Road (1)
- Glendon Street (5)
- Grigg Road (4)
- Hodzic Road (23)
- Hume Road (7)
- Kelly Street (4)
- Mcgrath Road (5)
- Mulligan Highway (18)
- Orchid Close (22)
- Petersen Street (6)
- Pickford Road (8)
- Pine Close (25)
- Querin Road (3)
- River Road (15)
- Rogers Road (2)
- Rosing Road (2)
- Rush Road (2)
- Shanty Creek Road N (6)
- Vallely Road (5)
- Wilson Street (2)
