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Giru QLD 4809

344 addresses · 30 streets

Dawson Electorate › Burdekin LGA › Giru · 1070 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Giru is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 387 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,148 a week, with median rent near $180 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

387Population
49Median age
$1,148Median household income / wk
$180Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Giru, 750 m north · Airport: Ayr Airport, 24.2 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 23.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Giru

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

Tree cover measures, Giru QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202023.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202124.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 54.5%

Population by age in Giru
Population by age, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-415
5-1448
15-1924
20-2411
25-3444
35-4432
45-5452
55-6458
65-7465
75-8432
85+3
Dwelling types in Giru
Dwelling types, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House150
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other5
Households by weekly income in Giru
Households by weekly income, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65032
$650-1,49943
$1,500-2,99951
$3,000+10
Top ancestries in Giru
Top ancestries, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian157
English150
Irish60
Scottish44
Ancestry NS30
Italian29
Housing tenure in Giru
Housing tenure, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned76
Mortgage41
Rented32
Other5
Cars per household in Giru
Cars per household, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
06
160
250
319
4+13
Commute to work in Giru
Commute to work, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car106
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked27
Bicycle3
Home11
Top countries of birth in Giru
Top countries of birth, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Italy8
New Zealand7
England6
Germany4
Thailand4
Ireland3
Languages used at home in Giru
Languages used at home, Giru QLD (ABS Census 2021)
French4
Thai4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,740 bird observations recorded near Giru — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Giru

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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