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Hunchy QLD 4555

284 addresses · 20 streets

Fisher Electorate › Sunshine Coast LGA › Hunchy · 89 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Hunchy is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 592 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,773 a week, with median rent near $398 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

592Population
48Median age
$1,773Median household income / wk
$398Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Palmwoods, 4.6 km east · Railway halt: Sunshine Railway Modellers Society., 7.3 km north-east · Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport, 19.5 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 42% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Hunchy

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

Tree cover measures, Hunchy QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202042.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202180.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 58.4%

Population by age in Hunchy
Population by age, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-425
5-1475
15-1920
20-2437
25-3440
35-4467
45-54102
55-64110
65-7478
75-8427
85+7
Dwelling types in Hunchy
Dwelling types, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House201
Townhouse0
Apartment5
Other0
Households by weekly income in Hunchy
Households by weekly income, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65022
$650-1,49955
$1,500-2,99956
$3,000+46
Top ancestries in Hunchy
Top ancestries, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English283
Australian198
Irish84
Scottish80
Other67
German42
Housing tenure in Hunchy
Housing tenure, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned82
Mortgage89
Rented20
Other7
Cars per household in Hunchy
Cars per household, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
140
285
349
4+34
Commute to work in Hunchy
Commute to work, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car166
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home52
Top countries of birth in Hunchy
Top countries of birth, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England47
New Zealand19
South Africa13
Papua New Guinea6
Philippines4
United States4
Languages used at home in Hunchy
Languages used at home, Hunchy QLD (ABS Census 2021)
German4
Afrikaans3
Spanish3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

13,605 bird observations recorded near Hunchy — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Hunchy

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.