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Bingil Bay QLD 4852

339 addresses · 16 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Cassowary Coast LGA › Bingil Bay · 1286 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Bingil Bay is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 438 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $961 a week, with median rent near $290 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 28% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

438Population
52Median age
$961Median household income / wk
$290Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Johnstone statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bingil Bay itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Mission Beach, 7.4 km south · Airport: Innisfail Aerodrome, 31.5 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
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: 65% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bingil Bay

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

Tree cover measures, Bingil Bay QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202065.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202179.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 8.1% · Labour-force participation 53.8%

Population by age in Bingil Bay
Population by age, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-413
5-1454
15-1915
20-243
25-3430
35-4451
45-5470
55-64105
65-7468
75-8422
85+3
Dwelling types in Bingil Bay
Dwelling types, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House164
Townhouse0
Apartment8
Other4
Households by weekly income in Bingil Bay
Households by weekly income, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65053
$650-1,49965
$1,500-2,99943
$3,000+9
Top ancestries in Bingil Bay
Top ancestries, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English190
Australian140
Irish62
Scottish51
Ancestry NS38
German31
Housing tenure in Bingil Bay
Housing tenure, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned82
Mortgage42
Rented50
Other3
Cars per household in Bingil Bay
Cars per household, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
04
176
258
318
4+12
Commute to work in Bingil Bay
Commute to work, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car104
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked10
Bicycle3
Home21
Top countries of birth in Bingil Bay
Top countries of birth, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England20
New Zealand16
Germany6
Netherlands5
France4
Italy4
Languages used at home in Bingil Bay
Languages used at home, Bingil Bay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish6
Italian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

7,197 bird observations recorded near Bingil Bay — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bingil Bay

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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