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Ellerbeck QLD 4816

95 addresses · 12 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Cassowary Coast LGA › Ellerbeck · 1254 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Ellerbeck is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 207 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $787 a week, with median rent near $200 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 Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

207Population
55Median age
$787Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cardwell, 5.6 km south-east · Airport: Ingham Airport, 50.3 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 50.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Ellerbeck

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

Tree cover measures, Ellerbeck QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202050.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202164.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 9.5% · Labour-force participation 52.5%

Population by age in Ellerbeck
Population by age, Ellerbeck QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-45
5-1422
15-197
20-2416
25-345
35-4418
45-5427
55-6448
65-7440
75-8414
85+0
Dwelling types in Ellerbeck
Dwelling types, Ellerbeck QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House82
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other8
Households by weekly income in Ellerbeck
Households by weekly income, Ellerbeck QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65032
$650-1,49941
$1,500-2,9999
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Ellerbeck
Top ancestries, Ellerbeck QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian91
English76
Irish27
Aboriginal23
Scottish22
German15
Housing tenure in Ellerbeck
Housing tenure, Ellerbeck QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned41
Mortgage36
Rented5
Other0
Cars per household in Ellerbeck
Cars per household, Ellerbeck QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
130
241
315
4+5
Commute to work in Ellerbeck
Commute to work, Ellerbeck QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car63
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home3
Top countries of birth in Ellerbeck
Top countries of birth, Ellerbeck QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England6
New Zealand3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

5,828 bird observations recorded near Ellerbeck — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Ellerbeck

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.