Deeral QLD 4871
297 addresses · 12 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Cairns LGA › Deeral · 1352 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Deeral is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 151 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,350 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 94% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Babinda statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Deeral itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Innisfail (Mundoo) Aerodrome, 38.6 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: 59.3% 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 | 59.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 61.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 11.1% · Labour-force participation 49.6%
Population by age in Deeral
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 18 |
| 15-19 | 14 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 15 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 15 |
| 55-64 | 20 |
| 65-74 | 32 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Deeral
| House | 42 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Deeral
| <$650 | 13 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Deeral
| English | 60 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 42 |
| Ancestry NS | 28 |
| Italian | 16 |
| Scottish | 12 |
| German | 9 |
Housing tenure in Deeral
| Owned | 28 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 18 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Deeral
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 14 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Deeral
| Car | 38 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Deeral
| England | 5 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 |
| Italy | 3 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
| Samoa | 3 |
Languages used at home in Deeral
| Samoan | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,256 bird observations recorded near Deeral — most often seen:
- Masked Lapwing (70)
- Olive-backed Sunbird (69)
- Mistletoebird (67)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (62)
- North Queensland Large-billed Gerygone (59)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (54)
- Great Egret (53)
- Metallic Starling (50)
- Wet Tropics Green Oriole (50)
- Eastern Forest Kingfisher (48)
- North-eastern Black Butcherbird (48)
- Welcome Swallow (45)
- North-eastern Golden-headed Cisticola (44)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Deeral
- Wet Tropics Yellow-spotted Honeyeater (42)
- Intermediate Egret (41)
- Graceful Honeyeater (38)
- Hornbill Helmeted Friarbird (38)
- Yellow Figbird (36)
- Little Pied Cormorant (35)
- Chestnut-breasted Munia (32)
- Little Egret (31)
- Eastern Varied Triller (30)
- Black Kite (29)
- Brown-backed Honeyeater (29)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (29)
- Australasian Figbird (28)
- Yellow Oriole (26)
- Black-necked Stork (25)
- Black Butcherbird (24)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (24)
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 Deeral:
- East Russell (6.4 km)
- Bellenden Ker (6.6 km)
- Fishery Falls (7.2 km)
- Babinda (14.2 km)
- Aloomba (14.8 km)
- Bramston Beach (17.2 km)
- Mirriwinni (19.7 km)
- Goldsborough (22.9 km)
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Streets
- Bradgan Road (6)
- Bruce Highway (46)
- Condor Street (41)
- Eagle Street (20)
- Lander Close (6)
- Lewis Road (8)
- Lion Street (3)
- Pelican Street (31)
- Ross Road (42)
- Swan Street (21)
- Vulture Street (52)
- Woolanmaroo Esplanade (21)
