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Flaxton QLD 4560

541 addresses · 28 streets

Fairfax Electorate › Sunshine Coast LGA › Flaxton · 92 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Flaxton is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 992 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,431 a week, with median rent near $338 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

992Population
59Median age
$1,431Median household income / wk
$338Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Maroochy Hinterland statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Flaxton itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Woombye, 8.9 km east · Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport, 22.3 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs8/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 89.6% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.9% · Labour-force participation 48.3%

Population by age in Flaxton
Population by age, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-419
5-1482
15-1945
20-2429
25-3469
35-4478
45-54117
55-64199
65-74207
75-84110
85+45
Dwelling types in Flaxton
Dwelling types, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House403
Townhouse0
Apartment9
Other0
Households by weekly income in Flaxton
Households by weekly income, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65071
$650-1,499137
$1,500-2,999111
$3,000+78
Top ancestries in Flaxton
Top ancestries, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English505
Australian330
Scottish169
Irish161
Other77
German64
Housing tenure in Flaxton
Housing tenure, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned219
Mortgage138
Rented57
Other0
Cars per household in Flaxton
Cars per household, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
04
1134
2176
358
4+37
Commute to work in Flaxton
Commute to work, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car236
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked11
Bicycle0
Home97
Top countries of birth in Flaxton
Top countries of birth, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England83
New Zealand28
South Africa19
Netherlands12
Malaysia8
Scotland8
Languages used at home in Flaxton
Languages used at home, Flaxton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
French9
German5
Thai5
Afrikaans3

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