Crystal Brook QLD 4800
182 addresses · 9 streets
Dawson Electorate › Whitsunday LGA › Crystal Brook · 916 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Crystal Brook is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 237 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,424 a week, with median rent near $283 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% 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 2011 → 2021
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Train station: Proserpine, 11.9 km east · Airport: Whitsunday Coast Airport, 16.9 km south-east.
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: 14.1% 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 | 14.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 31.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 54.7%
Population by age in Crystal Brook
| 0-4 | 19 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 36 |
| 15-19 | 20 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 29 |
| 35-44 | 26 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 38 |
| 65-74 | 23 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Crystal Brook
| House | 63 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Crystal Brook
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 27 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 25 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Crystal Brook
| Australian | 93 |
|---|---|
| English | 73 |
| Ancestry NS | 47 |
| Irish | 28 |
| German | 20 |
| Scottish | 20 |
Housing tenure in Crystal Brook
| Owned | 32 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 24 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Crystal Brook
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 28 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4+ | 10 |
Commute to work in Crystal Brook
| Car | 61 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 14 |
Top countries of birth in Crystal Brook
| South Africa | 5 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
104 bird observations recorded near Crystal Brook — most often seen:
- Black Kite (8)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (7)
- Australian Pelican (6)
- Pacific Black Duck (6)
- Little Black Cormorant (5)
- Magpie-lark (5)
- Bush Stone-curlew (4)
- Chestnut-breasted Munia (4)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (4)
- Masked Lapwing (4)
- Peaceful Dove (4)
- Australian Bustard (3)
- Australian White Ibis (3)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Crystal Brook
- Bar-shouldered Dove (3)
- Brown Falcon (3)
- Magpie Goose (3)
- Pheasant Coucal (3)
- Sacred Kingfisher (3)
- Spangled Drongo (3)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (3)
- Australasian Figbird (2)
- Australasian Grebe (2)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (2)
- Common Myna (2)
- Crested Pigeon (2)
- Dollarbird (2)
- Dusky Moorhen (2)
- Eastern Barn Owl (2)
- Emu (2)
- Fairy Martin (2)
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 Crystal Brook:
- Mount Pluto (3.9 km)
- Foxdale (4.5 km)
- Kelsey Creek (6.6 km)
- Myrtlevale (9.3 km)
- Lake Proserpine (10.1 km)
- Gregory River (11.1 km)
- Dittmer (11.4 km)
- Hamilton Plains (11.5 km)
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Streets
- Blair Road (2)
- Caven Road (2)
- Crystal Brook Road (80)
- Crystalbrook Road (79)
- Deicke Road (10)
- Kelsey Creek Road (2)
- Read Road (2)
- Spoor Road (3)
- Station Road (2)
