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Fordsdale QLD 4343

43 addresses · 11 streets

Wright Electorate › Lockyer Valley LGA › Fordsdale · 95 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Fordsdale is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 50 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 59% of households own their home and 41% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

50Population
47Median age
$1,312Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Lockyer Valley - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Fordsdale itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 50% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Fordsdale

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

Tree cover measures, Fordsdale QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202050.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202183.1%

Demographics

Population by age in Fordsdale
Population by age, Fordsdale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-1413
15-194
20-247
25-344
35-446
45-5412
55-649
65-743
75-844
85+0
Dwelling types in Fordsdale
Dwelling types, Fordsdale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House20
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other4
Households by weekly income in Fordsdale
Households by weekly income, Fordsdale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4997
$1,500-2,99911
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Fordsdale
Top ancestries, Fordsdale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian30
English21
German9
Aboriginal5
Irish5
Ancestry NS4
Housing tenure in Fordsdale
Housing tenure, Fordsdale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned6
Mortgage4
Rented7
Other0
Cars per household in Fordsdale
Cars per household, Fordsdale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
15
28
34
4+3
Commute to work in Fordsdale
Commute to work, Fordsdale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car14
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home0
Languages used at home in Fordsdale
Languages used at home, Fordsdale QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Thai3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,253 bird observations recorded near Fordsdale — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Fordsdale

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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