Flametree QLD 4802
84 addresses · 6 streets
Dawson Electorate › Whitsunday LGA › Flametree · 911 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Flametree is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 143 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,399 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% 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 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Airlie - Whitsundays statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Flametree itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 beach
2 optometrists
1 hospital
3 gyms & sports centres
50 places to stay
Getting around. Bus interchange: "Heart of the Reef" Transit Terminal, 2.8 km west · Ferry wharf: Port of Airlie Martime Terminal, 2.8 km west · Airport: Whitsunday Airstrip, 1.1 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 85.1% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 6.1% · Labour-force participation 56.4%
Population by age in Flametree
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 22 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 25 |
| 45-54 | 20 |
| 55-64 | 19 |
| 65-74 | 23 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Flametree
| House | 40 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 10 |
Households by weekly income in Flametree
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 19 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 13 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Flametree
| English | 47 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 46 |
| Irish | 20 |
| Ancestry NS | 20 |
| German | 17 |
| Scottish | 16 |
Housing tenure in Flametree
| Owned | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 17 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Flametree
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Flametree
| Car | 38 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Flametree
| New Zealand | 6 |
|---|---|
| United States | 6 |
| Germany | 5 |
| England | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
8,440 bird observations recorded near Flametree — most often seen:
- Silver Gull (526)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (526)
- Australasian Figbird (483)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (459)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (430)
- Welcome Swallow (415)
- Masked Lapwing (379)
- Common Myna (360)
- House Sparrow (335)
- Peaceful Dove (329)
- Bush Stone-curlew (314)
- Helmeted Friarbird (307)
- Magpie-lark (293)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Flametree
- Australian Brush-turkey (261)
- Torresian Crow (250)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (244)
- Laughing Kookaburra (239)
- Eastern Reef Egret (219)
- Dusky Honeyeater (214)
- Crested Tern (207)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (188)
- Spangled Drongo (187)
- Torresian Imperial-pigeon (187)
- Pied Cormorant (169)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (168)
- Brown Honeyeater (161)
- Varied Triller (159)
- Great Bowerbird (157)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (140)
- Black Butcherbird (134)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Flametree:
- Mandalay (1.5 km)
- Cape Conway (2.7 km)
- Jubilee Pocket (3 km)
- Airlie Beach (3.5 km)
- Mount Rooper (4.4 km)
- Shute Harbour (4.6 km)
- Cannonvale (6.4 km)
- Woodwark (8.9 km)
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Streets
- Air Whitsunday Road (1)
- Discovery Drive (21)
- Jasinique Drive (17)
- Langford Road (18)
- Namanula Drive (14)
- Shute Harbour Road (13)
