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Ferney QLD 4650

36 addresses · 4 streets

Wide Bay Electorate › Fraser Coast LGA › Ferney · 211 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Ferney is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 93 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,562 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

93Population
54Median age
$1,562Median household income / wk
$330Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Maryborough Region - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ferney itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Maryborough, 10.8 km north-east · Airport: Maryborough Airport, 13.5 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources7/10
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: 18.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Ferney

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

Tree cover measures, Ferney QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202018.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202131.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.1% · Labour-force participation 47.6%

Population by age in Ferney
Population by age, Ferney QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-1415
15-1914
20-244
25-340
35-446
45-5417
55-6414
65-7421
75-847
85+3
Dwelling types in Ferney
Dwelling types, Ferney QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House32
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Ferney
Households by weekly income, Ferney QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4997
$1,500-2,9993
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Ferney
Top ancestries, Ferney QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian47
English39
Other10
German9
Scottish7
Irish6
Housing tenure in Ferney
Housing tenure, Ferney QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned11
Mortgage10
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Ferney
Cars per household, Ferney QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
16
211
312
4+4
Commute to work in Ferney
Commute to work, Ferney QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car30
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home3
Top countries of birth in Ferney
Top countries of birth, Ferney QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand5
England4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

521 bird observations recorded near Ferney — most often seen:

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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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