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Goldsborough QLD 4865

795 addresses · 48 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Cairns LGA › Goldsborough · 1369 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Goldsborough is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,099 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $2,279 a week, with median rent near $480 a week. Most homes are houses. About 95% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

1,099Population
38Median age
$2,279Median household income / wk
$480Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gordonvale - Trinity statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Goldsborough itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gordonvale, 8.1 km north-east · Airport: Cairns Airport, 30.5 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs7/10

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: 87.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Goldsborough

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

Tree cover measures, Goldsborough QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202087.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202192.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 74.1%

Population by age in Goldsborough
Population by age, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-465
5-14196
15-1978
20-2436
25-34124
35-44199
45-54164
55-64138
65-7477
75-8418
85+3
Dwelling types in Goldsborough
Dwelling types, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House359
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Goldsborough
Households by weekly income, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65033
$650-1,49960
$1,500-2,999124
$3,000+99
Top ancestries in Goldsborough
Top ancestries, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian473
English432
Irish112
Scottish102
Italian85
Other81
Housing tenure in Goldsborough
Housing tenure, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned77
Mortgage257
Rented17
Other0
Cars per household in Goldsborough
Cars per household, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
04
154
2180
370
4+46
Commute to work in Goldsborough
Commute to work, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car404
Train0
Bus7
Tram/ferry0
Walked10
Bicycle0
Home68
Top countries of birth in Goldsborough
Top countries of birth, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England36
New Zealand15
Papua New Guinea10
Germany9
Japan9
Netherlands4
Languages used at home in Goldsborough
Languages used at home, Goldsborough QLD (ABS Census 2021)
German9
French6
Portuguese5
Mandarin4
Japanese3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,353 bird observations recorded near Goldsborough — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Goldsborough

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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