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Gympie QLD 4570

7,848 addresses · 314 streets

Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Gympie · 147 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Gympie is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 11,355 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,022 a week, with median rent near $295 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 38% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

11,355Population
42Median age
$1,022Median household income / wk
$295Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gympie North, 3.2 km north-east · Railway halt: Monkland, 3.5 km south-east · Airport: Gympie Airport, 12.2 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
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: 13% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Gympie

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

Tree cover measures, Gympie QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202013.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202131.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 7% · Labour-force participation 47.9%

Population by age in Gympie
Population by age, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4629
5-141,455
15-19721
20-24615
25-341,302
35-441,231
45-541,303
55-641,379
65-741,307
75-84941
85+478
Dwelling types in Gympie
Dwelling types, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House3,886
Townhouse472
Apartment198
Other15
Households by weekly income in Gympie
Households by weekly income, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6501,202
$650-1,4991,710
$1,500-2,9991,067
$3,000+303
Top ancestries in Gympie
Top ancestries, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English4,955
Australian4,911
Irish1,301
Scottish1,213
German744
Ancestry NS726
Housing tenure in Gympie
Housing tenure, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,495
Mortgage1,221
Rented1,720
Other61
Cars per household in Gympie
Cars per household, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0413
11,930
21,517
3438
4+207
Commute to work in Gympie
Commute to work, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,121
Train0
Bus23
Tram/ferry5
Walked139
Bicycle12
Home221
Top countries of birth in Gympie
Top countries of birth, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England303
New Zealand271
Philippines89
India59
Germany42
United States38
Languages used at home in Gympie
Languages used at home, Gympie QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog41
Mandarin40
German27
Punjabi25
Malayalam25
Vietnamese23

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

11,113 bird observations recorded near Gympie — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Gympie

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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