Fitzgerald Creek QLD 4860
40 addresses · 10 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Cassowary Coast LGA › Fitzgerald Creek · 1324 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Fitzgerald Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 98 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,937 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Babinda statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Fitzgerald Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 golf club
Getting around. Train station: Innisfail, 5.9 km south-east · Railway halt: Innisfail Mini Rail, 5.8 km south-east · Airport: Innisfail (Mundoo) Aerodrome, 8.4 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 18.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 18.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 38.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 72.6%
Population by age in Fitzgerald Creek
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 9 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 14 |
| 55-64 | 10 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Fitzgerald Creek
| House | 27 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Fitzgerald Creek
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Fitzgerald Creek
| English | 33 |
|---|---|
| Other | 17 |
| Australian | 16 |
| Irish | 16 |
| German | 15 |
| Dutch | 11 |
Housing tenure in Fitzgerald Creek
| Owned | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Fitzgerald Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 14 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Fitzgerald Creek
| Car | 26 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Top countries of birth in Fitzgerald Creek
| Germany | 4 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Fitzgerald Creek
| Italian | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
787 bird observations recorded near Fitzgerald Creek — most often seen:
- Common Myna (64)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (60)
- Masked Lapwing (44)
- Willie Wagtail (44)
- Magpie-lark (38)
- Crimson Finch (34)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (34)
- Peaceful Dove (32)
- Australasian Figbird (29)
- Chestnut-breasted Munia (29)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (27)
- Metallic Starling (27)
- Welcome Swallow (27)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Fitzgerald Creek
- Golden-headed Cisticola (22)
- Nutmeg Munia (21)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (21)
- Southern Magpie-lark (21)
- Yellow Oriole (19)
- Black Kite (18)
- Forest Kingfisher (18)
- House Sparrow (18)
- Laughing Kookaburra (18)
- Fairy Martin (16)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (16)
- Australian Swiftlet (15)
- Australian White Ibis (15)
- Nankeen Kestrel (15)
- Olive-backed Sunbird (15)
- Yellow Figbird (15)
- Yellow Honeyeater (15)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Fitzgerald Creek:
- Daradgee (2.9 km)
- Vasa Views (2.9 km)
- O'briens Hill (3.3 km)
- Goondi (3.4 km)
- Belvedere (3.7 km)
- Upper Daradgee (3.7 km)
- Garradunga (4.4 km)
- Hudson (4.7 km)
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Streets
- Brosnan Road (3)
- Bruce Highway (2)
- Creigan Road (1)
- Dillon Road (4)
- Elstob Road (6)
- Erbacher Road (1)
- Hernon Road (16)
- Pernase Road (5)
- Schrank Road (1)
- Upper Daradgee Road (1)
