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Curra QLD 4570

1,181 addresses · 64 streets

Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Curra · 161 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Curra is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,104 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,088 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

2,104Population
45Median age
$1,088Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gympie Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Curra itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Gympie Airport, 26.5 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs1/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 69.6% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 8.7% · Labour-force participation 48.1%

Population by age in Curra
Population by age, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-488
5-14309
15-19127
20-2476
25-34189
35-44247
45-54289
55-64354
65-74302
75-84118
85+11
Dwelling types in Curra
Dwelling types, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House725
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other37
Households by weekly income in Curra
Households by weekly income, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650174
$650-1,499301
$1,500-2,999168
$3,000+52
Top ancestries in Curra
Top ancestries, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English960
Australian888
Irish220
Scottish200
Ancestry NS145
German134
Housing tenure in Curra
Housing tenure, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned298
Mortgage354
Rented80
Other12
Cars per household in Curra
Cars per household, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
012
1217
2314
3116
4+88
Commute to work in Curra
Commute to work, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car551
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked8
Bicycle0
Home64
Top countries of birth in Curra
Top countries of birth, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand92
England89
South Africa14
Netherlands10
Japan7
Philippines7
Languages used at home in Curra
Languages used at home, Curra QLD (ABS Census 2021)
German11
Mandarin7
Japanese5
Samoan5
French4
Italian4

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