Hull Heads QLD 4854
94 addresses · 6 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Cassowary Coast LGA › Hull Heads · 1272 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Hull Heads is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 127 people, with a median age of 63. The typical household earns around $900 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 16% 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.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tully statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hull Heads itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Innisfail Aerodrome, 49 km north.
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: 74.2% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 74.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 31.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.3% · Labour-force participation 38.7%
Population by age in Hull Heads
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 34 |
| 65-74 | 37 |
| 75-84 | 26 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Hull Heads
| House | 40 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 3 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 19 |
Households by weekly income in Hull Heads
| <$650 | 22 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 26 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 13 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Hull Heads
| English | 67 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 45 |
| Irish | 20 |
| Scottish | 18 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 6 |
Housing tenure in Hull Heads
| Owned | 40 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Hull Heads
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 24 |
| 2 | 25 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Hull Heads
| Car | 29 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Hull Heads
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,643 bird observations recorded near Hull Heads — most often seen:
- Red-capped Plover (96)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (94)
- Masked Lapwing (88)
- Crested Tern (81)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (71)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (70)
- Beach Stone-curlew (67)
- Brahminy Kite (65)
- Australian Swiftlet (62)
- Little Tern (61)
- Great Egret (57)
- Welcome Swallow (56)
- Australian Pelican (55)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Hull Heads
- Spangled Drongo (52)
- Lesser Crested Tern (50)
- Southern Cassowary (49)
- Bush Stone-curlew (47)
- Peaceful Dove (47)
- Willie Wagtail (46)
- Eastern Reef Egret (43)
- Magpie-lark (42)
- Australasian Figbird (41)
- Metallic Starling (40)
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (39)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (39)
- Black Butcherbird (38)
- Caspian Tern (38)
- Torresian Imperial-pigeon (37)
- Common Myna (36)
- Eastern Osprey (36)
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 Hull Heads:
- Tully Heads (1.6 km)
- Carmoo (5.3 km)
- Lower Tully (6.1 km)
- South Mission Beach (6.7 km)
- Rockingham (10.2 km)
- Wongaling Beach (11 km)
- Silky Oak (12.7 km)
- Merryburn (12.8 km)
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Streets
- Hull Heads Road (37)
- Hull Hull Heads Road (1)
- Luff Street (38)
- Paperbark Street (12)
- Tully - Hull Road (1)
- Tully Heads Road (5)
