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Emu Park QLD 4710

1,770 addresses · 69 streets

Capricornia Electorate › Livingstone LGA › Emu Park · 518 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Emu Park is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,281 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,192 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

2,281Population
54Median age
$1,192Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Great Keppel Airport, 14.5 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 29.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Emu Park

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

Tree cover measures, Emu Park QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202029.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202159.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 47.6%

Population by age in Emu Park
Population by age, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-485
5-14235
15-19107
20-2470
25-34199
35-44179
45-54280
55-64440
65-74418
75-84209
85+55
Dwelling types in Emu Park
Dwelling types, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House814
Townhouse42
Apartment31
Other16
Households by weekly income in Emu Park
Households by weekly income, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650173
$650-1,499325
$1,500-2,999200
$3,000+115
Top ancestries in Emu Park
Top ancestries, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English998
Australian960
Irish294
Scottish279
Ancestry NS149
German148
Housing tenure in Emu Park
Housing tenure, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned421
Mortgage271
Rented193
Other12
Cars per household in Emu Park
Cars per household, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
035
1324
2343
3125
4+69
Commute to work in Emu Park
Commute to work, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car620
Train0
Bus18
Tram/ferry0
Walked28
Bicycle4
Home59
Top countries of birth in Emu Park
Top countries of birth, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England69
New Zealand62
Wales11
Philippines10
Netherlands8
France7
Languages used at home in Emu Park
Languages used at home, Emu Park QLD (ABS Census 2021)
French6
Mandarin4
German4
Punjabi4
Italian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,358 bird observations recorded near Emu Park — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Emu Park

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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