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Ellen Grove QLD 4078

1,914 addresses · 42 streets

Oxley Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Ellen Grove · 18 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Ellen Grove is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 3,586 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $1,353 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 30% of households own their home and 69% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,586Population
30Median age
$1,353Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Forest Lake - Doolandella statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ellen Grove itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Richlands, 2.4 km north · Bus interchange: Mount Ommaney, 7.7 km north · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 31.7 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 39.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Ellen Grove

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Ellen Grove QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202039.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202168.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 10.1% · Labour-force participation 56.8%

Population by age in Ellen Grove
Population by age, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4317
5-14555
15-19253
20-24322
25-34629
35-44511
45-54373
55-64317
65-74219
75-8476
85+19
Dwelling types in Ellen Grove
Dwelling types, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House707
Townhouse423
Apartment23
Other0
Households by weekly income in Ellen Grove
Households by weekly income, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650177
$650-1,499428
$1,500-2,999371
$3,000+103
Top ancestries in Ellen Grove
Top ancestries, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian820
English790
Other770
Ancestry NS343
Vietnamese304
Aboriginal242
Housing tenure in Ellen Grove
Housing tenure, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned126
Mortgage213
Rented777
Other8
Cars per household in Ellen Grove
Cars per household, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
073
1486
2396
3126
4+56
Commute to work in Ellen Grove
Commute to work, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car971
Train30
Bus24
Tram/ferry0
Walked19
Bicycle0
Home122
Top countries of birth in Ellen Grove
Top countries of birth, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnam225
New Zealand205
India148
Philippines95
England61
Samoa60
Languages used at home in Ellen Grove
Languages used at home, Ellen Grove QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese323
Samoan148
Punjabi69
Mandarin61
Hindi42
Tagalog36

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

21,978 bird observations recorded near Ellen Grove — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Ellen Grove

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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