Evelyn QLD 4888
168 addresses · 23 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Tablelands LGA › Evelyn · 1349 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Evelyn is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 209 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,156 a week, with median rent near $245 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Herberton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Evelyn itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 46.5% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 6.5% · Labour-force participation 52.5%
Population by age in Evelyn
| 0-4 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 26 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 18 |
| 45-54 | 27 |
| 55-64 | 57 |
| 65-74 | 27 |
| 75-84 | 16 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Evelyn
| House | 78 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Evelyn
| <$650 | 11 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 34 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Evelyn
| English | 90 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 60 |
| Irish | 36 |
| Scottish | 33 |
| Ancestry NS | 27 |
| German | 17 |
Housing tenure in Evelyn
| Owned | 46 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 14 |
| Rented | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Evelyn
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 27 |
| 2 | 36 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Evelyn
| Car | 47 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 12 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Top countries of birth in Evelyn
| Germany | 6 |
|---|---|
| England | 5 |
| New Zealand | 5 |
Languages used at home in Evelyn
| German | 3 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,529 bird observations recorded near Evelyn — most often seen:
- Blue-faced Parrot-finch (82)
- Pied Currawong (82)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (71)
- Red-browed Finch (66)
- Laughing Kookaburra (63)
- Australian Brush-turkey (61)
- Grey Fantail (61)
- Magpie-lark (59)
- Crimson Rosella (58)
- Eastern Whipbird (57)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (57)
- Grey-headed Robin (52)
- Mountain Thornbill (52)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Evelyn
- Willie Wagtail (51)
- Black-shouldered Kite (49)
- Bridled Honeyeater (48)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (48)
- Black Kite (46)
- Victoria's Riflebird (44)
- Forest Kingfisher (42)
- Straw-necked Ibis (41)
- Eastern Spinebill (39)
- Golden Bowerbird (39)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (39)
- Australian Magpie (38)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (38)
- Masked Lapwing (38)
- Pale-headed Rosella (38)
- Nankeen Kestrel (35)
- Peaceful Dove (35)
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Streets
- Charles Keough Road (10)
- Chilverton Road (3)
- East Evelyn Road (21)
- Geraldton Road (3)
- Greenway Road (5)
- Hill Road (3)
- Johnston Road (1)
- Jonsson Road (4)
- Jubb Road (3)
- Kaban Road (1)
- Keid Road (9)
- Kelso Road (4)
- Kennedy Highway (33)
- Kidner Road (17)
- Martin Road (2)
- Mckenzie Road (2)
- Old Geraldton Road (2)
- Pickles Road (3)
- Ross Road (15)
- Sluice Creek Road (4)
- Smith Road (1)
- Tom Carrick Road (3)
- Tumoulin Road (19)
