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Jaffa QLD 4855

37 addresses · 5 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Cassowary Coast LGA › Jaffa · 1295 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Jaffa is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 35 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

35Population
43Median age
$1,312Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Innisfail Aerodrome, 25 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 49.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Jaffa

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

Tree cover measures, Jaffa QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202049.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202157.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 22.2% · Labour-force participation 72%

Population by age in Jaffa
Population by age, Jaffa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-147
15-190
20-240
25-340
35-447
45-540
55-6410
65-743
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Jaffa
Dwelling types, Jaffa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House13
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Jaffa
Households by weekly income, Jaffa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49910
$1,500-2,9990
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Jaffa
Top ancestries, Jaffa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English23
Australian17
German9
Irish3
Scottish3
Aboriginal0
Housing tenure in Jaffa
Housing tenure, Jaffa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned7
Mortgage0
Rented3
Other0
Cars per household in Jaffa
Cars per household, Jaffa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
24
30
4+0
Commute to work in Jaffa
Commute to work, Jaffa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car4
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

912 bird observations recorded near Jaffa — most often seen:

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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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