Croftby QLD 4310
85 addresses · 13 streets
Wright Electorate › Scenic Rim LGA › Croftby · 86 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Croftby is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 129 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,042 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Boonah statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Croftby 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: 24% 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 | 24.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 43.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 54.9%
Population by age in Croftby
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 13 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 16 |
| 35-44 | 8 |
| 45-54 | 15 |
| 55-64 | 25 |
| 65-74 | 32 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Croftby
| House | 54 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Croftby
| <$650 | 10 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 29 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 5 |
| $3,000+ | 8 |
Top ancestries in Croftby
| English | 70 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 41 |
| German | 20 |
| Irish | 18 |
| Scottish | 18 |
| Other | 9 |
Housing tenure in Croftby
| Owned | 29 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 15 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Croftby
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 3 | 14 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Croftby
| Car | 29 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 20 |
Top countries of birth in Croftby
| England | 5 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Croftby
| Mandarin | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
797 bird observations recorded near Croftby — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (48)
- Australian Wood Duck (42)
- Australasian Grebe (40)
- Black Swan (40)
- Grey Teal (40)
- Straw-necked Ibis (33)
- Australian Magpie (32)
- Australian Pelican (31)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (31)
- Torresian Crow (29)
- Masked Lapwing (27)
- Willie Wagtail (27)
- White-faced Heron (26)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Croftby
- Magpie-lark (25)
- Australasian Shoveler (23)
- Eurasian Coot (23)
- Hardhead (23)
- Striated Pardalote (23)
- Noisy Miner (22)
- Dusky Moorhen (21)
- Galah (21)
- Little Pied Cormorant (20)
- Southern Magpie-lark (20)
- Australasian Darter (19)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (19)
- Great Egret (19)
- Intermediate Egret (19)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (18)
- Laughing Kookaburra (18)
- Pied Butcherbird (18)
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 Croftby:
- Coochin (6.1 km)
- Mount Alford (8.3 km)
- Carneys Creek (8.4 km)
- Moogerah (10.3 km)
- Burnett Creek (10.4 km)
- Wallaces Creek (10.4 km)
- Maroon (11 km)
- Bunjurgen (11.4 km)
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Streets
- Boonah - Rathdowney Road (7)
- Brennan Road (5)
- Broad Gully Road (7)
- Carneys Creek Road (39)
- Croftby Church Road (3)
- Croftby Road (5)
- Dwyer Ridges Road (1)
- Lucy Lane (2)
- Minto Road (2)
- Sawatzki Road (9)
- Stenzel Road (1)
- Thomas Road (1)
- Watson Road (3)
