Moving to Eidsvold QLD 4627
What the official numbers say about living in Eidsvold — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $140 a week, against a median household income of $805 a week.
About 68% of homes are owner-occupied and 30% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Eidsvold shrank 15% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (630 → 538 people).
Around 62% of households are families, averaging 2.2 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, Philippines; most spoken languages besides English: Australian Indigenous.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Eidsvold scores below the national average (decile 1 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (67% of workers), while 15% work from home.
Nearest airport: Monto Airport, 53.3 km north.
The Brisbane CBD is roughly 301 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 1 school · 1 supermarket · 3 parks — see them all on the Eidsvold profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Eidsvold State School 750 m
Groceries: Foodworks 1000 m
Parks and reserves: Apex Park 1.1 km · Centenary Gardens 1.4 km · Ray Loakes Gardens 1.4 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Eidsvold, most often seen first: Torresian Crow · Australian Magpie · Pied Currawong · Rainbow Lorikeet · Striated Pardalote · Magpie-lark.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Eidsvold, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eidsvold here | 538 | — | 1/10 | 38% |
| Mundubbera | 1,120 | — | 1/10 | 9% |
| Gayndah | 1,949 | — | 1/10 | 7% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be North Burnett — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Flynn — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 4627 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Eidsvold profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $140 a week, and about 30% of homes here are rented.
The population fell 15% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 630 people to 538. It sits about 301 km from the Brisbane CBD in a straight line. Local government is North Burnett council, and the federal seat is Flynn.
Weighing up alternatives?
Nearby guides: Mundubbera · Gayndah.
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