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Farnborough QLD 4703

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Capricornia Electorate › Livingstone LGA › Farnborough · 541 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Farnborough is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 469 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,472 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

469Population
49Median age
$1,472Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Rockhampton Region - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Farnborough itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Great Keppel Airport, 25.4 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 48.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Farnborough

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

Tree cover measures, Farnborough QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202048.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202168.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 57.6%

Population by age in Farnborough
Population by age, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-417
5-1448
15-1934
20-2422
25-3439
35-4445
45-5470
55-6498
65-7459
75-8435
85+11
Dwelling types in Farnborough
Dwelling types, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House166
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Farnborough
Households by weekly income, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65024
$650-1,49937
$1,500-2,99940
$3,000+34
Top ancestries in Farnborough
Top ancestries, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English204
Australian181
Irish68
Scottish57
Ancestry NS53
German38
Housing tenure in Farnborough
Housing tenure, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned88
Mortgage59
Rented17
Other6
Cars per household in Farnborough
Cars per household, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
03
141
264
334
4+26
Commute to work in Farnborough
Commute to work, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car138
Train0
Bus8
Tram/ferry0
Walked13
Bicycle0
Home24
Top countries of birth in Farnborough
Top countries of birth, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand13
England6
Japan6
Scotland5
Fiji3
Papua New Guinea3
Languages used at home in Farnborough
Languages used at home, Farnborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Japanese3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,348 bird observations recorded near Farnborough — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Farnborough

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.