Josephville QLD 4285
69 addresses · 9 streets
Wright Electorate › Scenic Rim LGA › Josephville · 63 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Josephville is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 172 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,562 a week, with median rent near $355 a week. Most homes are houses. About 62% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Beaudesert statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Josephville itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
1 electrician
1 carpenter
Getting around. Airport: Southport Flying Club, 45 km east.
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: 17.1% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 17.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 40.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.2% · Labour-force participation 60.1%
Population by age in Josephville
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 19 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 15 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 34 |
| 55-64 | 28 |
| 65-74 | 19 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Josephville
| House | 55 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Josephville
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 21 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 16 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Josephville
| English | 78 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 65 |
| Irish | 34 |
| German | 29 |
| Scottish | 21 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
Housing tenure in Josephville
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 17 |
| Rented | 15 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Josephville
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 10 |
| 3 | 10 |
| 4+ | 16 |
Commute to work in Josephville
| Car | 46 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 18 |
Top countries of birth in Josephville
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| Lebanon | 4 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
953 bird observations recorded near Josephville — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (75)
- Straw-necked Ibis (50)
- Willie Wagtail (50)
- Australian Magpie (47)
- Pacific Black Duck (38)
- Laughing Kookaburra (36)
- Pale-headed Rosella (35)
- Nankeen Kestrel (34)
- Welcome Swallow (34)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (33)
- Brown Honeyeater (33)
- Magpie-lark (33)
- Pied Butcherbird (31)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Josephville
- Striated Pardalote (31)
- White-throated Honeyeater (31)
- Australian Wood Duck (30)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (29)
- Superb Fairy-wren (29)
- Crested Pigeon (28)
- Galah (28)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (26)
- White-faced Heron (26)
- Double-barred Finch (25)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (25)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (22)
- Black-shouldered Kite (21)
- Silvereye (21)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (18)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (17)
- Dollarbird (17)
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
- Flood Road (4)
- Josephville Road (3)
- Markwell Creek Road (1)
- Mount Lindesay Highway (18)
- River Road (1)
- Round Mountain Road (6)
- Sandy Creek Road (31)
- Tally Ho Road (2)
- The Hollow Road (3)
