Hudson QLD 4860

Living Here

Hudson is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 238 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $1,025 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 48% of households own their home and 52% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Aboriginal, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

• 10 schools

  • Goondi State School
  • Good Counsel College
  • Innisfail State School
  • Good Counsel Primary School
  • Innisfail East State School
  • Innisfail Diverse Learning Centre
  • Innisfail State College
  • Radiant Life College
  • Daradgee Environmental Education Centre
  • Mundoo State School
• 2 cafés & restaurants

  • Gallery Café
  • Roscoes Piazza
• 1 supermarket

  • Coles
• 7 parks

  • Goondi Bend Sports Reserve
  • Sam Brischetto Park
  • Sweeney Park
  • Page Park
  • Warrina Lakes and Botanical Gardens
  • Anzac Memorial Park
  • Loth Park (McGowan Drive Reserve)
• 1 Catholic church

  • Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church
• 2 pharmacies

  • T.McIlrath's
  • Chemist Warehouse
• 1 dentist

  • Riverside Family Dental
• 1 hospital

  • Innisfail Hospital
• 2 childcare & kindergartens

  • Goodstart Early Learning Innisfail
  • Innisfail Community Preschool and Kindergarten
• 1 library

  • Innisfail Library
• 1 post office

  • Innisfail Post Shop
• 4 service stations

  • BP
  • Caltex Woolworths
  • Mobil
  • BP
• 1 gym

  • Innisfail Bowls Club
• 1 golf club

  • Innisfail Golf Course
• 6 places to stay

  • Moondarra Motel
  • Barrier Reef Motel
  • River Drive Caravan Park
  • BIG 4 Innisfail Mango Tree Tourist Park
  • BIG4 Innisfail
  • August Moon Caravan Park

Getting around. Train station: Innisfail, 1.8 km east · Railway halt: Innisfail Mini Rail, 2.4 km east · Airport: Innisfail (Mundoo) Aerodrome, 3.9 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

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: 8.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

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

Demographics

Unemployment 24.4% · Labour-force participation 49.7%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

17,795 bird observations recorded near Hudson — most often seen:

• Common Myna (1,161)
• Spotted Turtle-dove (1,149)
• Magpie-lark (1,047)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,031)
• House Sparrow (962)
• Peaceful Dove (937)
• Willie Wagtail (911)
• Australasian Figbird (866)
• Masked Lapwing (713)
• Metallic Starling (701)
• Australian White Ibis (644)
• Hornbill Helmeted Friarbird (580)
• Yellow Honeyeater (536)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Hudson:

• Goondi Bend (0.9 km)
• Belvedere (1.5 km)
• Goondi Hill (1.6 km)
• O'briens Hill (1.7 km)
• Goondi (2.1 km)
• Innisfail (2.7 km)
• Mighell (3 km)
• Cullinane (3 km)

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