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Ilkley QLD 4554

314 addresses · 19 streets

Fisher Electorate › Sunshine Coast LGA › Ilkley · 83 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Ilkley is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 812 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $2,062 a week, with median rent near $355 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% 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 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

812Population
46Median age
$2,062Median household income / wk
$355Median rent / wk
3.0Avg 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: Ilkley itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Eudlo, 3.9 km west · Railway halt: Koala, 6.2 km north · Bus interchange: USC station, 6.6 km east · Airport: Caloundra Airport, 13.6 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 75.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Ilkley

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

Tree cover measures, Ilkley QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202075.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202194.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.2% · Labour-force participation 63.7%

Population by age in Ilkley
Population by age, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-432
5-14114
15-1966
20-2432
25-3463
35-4478
45-54148
55-64145
65-7496
75-8429
85+0
Dwelling types in Ilkley
Dwelling types, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House248
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Ilkley
Households by weekly income, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65026
$650-1,49950
$1,500-2,99958
$3,000+73
Top ancestries in Ilkley
Top ancestries, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English371
Australian338
Irish84
Scottish84
Ancestry NS50
German47
Housing tenure in Ilkley
Housing tenure, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned106
Mortgage115
Rented24
Other3
Cars per household in Ilkley
Cars per household, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
03
140
291
357
4+58
Commute to work in Ilkley
Commute to work, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car255
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked8
Bicycle0
Home68
Top countries of birth in Ilkley
Top countries of birth, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England61
New Zealand34
South Africa23
United States7
Germany6
Malta6
Languages used at home in Ilkley
Languages used at home, Ilkley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans12
German4
Spanish4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

8,822 bird observations recorded near Ilkley — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Ilkley

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.