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Kureelpa QLD 4560

510 addresses · 34 streets

Fairfax Electorate › Sunshine Coast LGA › Kureelpa · 96 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Kureelpa is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 968 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,784 a week, with median rent near $478 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 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

968Population
50Median age
$1,784Median household income / wk
$478Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Nambour, 6.1 km east · Railway halt: Sunshine Railway Modellers Society., 5.8 km east · Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport, 18.8 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 46.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Kureelpa

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

Tree cover measures, Kureelpa QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202046.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202170.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 57.4%

Population by age in Kureelpa
Population by age, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-446
5-14113
15-1958
20-2448
25-3468
35-4497
45-54156
55-64169
65-74133
75-8470
85+11
Dwelling types in Kureelpa
Dwelling types, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House320
Townhouse0
Apartment4
Other0
Households by weekly income in Kureelpa
Households by weekly income, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65043
$650-1,49997
$1,500-2,99987
$3,000+71
Top ancestries in Kureelpa
Top ancestries, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English462
Australian383
Irish125
Scottish118
Other66
Ancestry NS63
Housing tenure in Kureelpa
Housing tenure, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned148
Mortgage138
Rented32
Other4
Cars per household in Kureelpa
Cars per household, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
03
155
2146
367
4+55
Commute to work in Kureelpa
Commute to work, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car277
Train0
Bus4
Tram/ferry0
Walked7
Bicycle0
Home72
Top countries of birth in Kureelpa
Top countries of birth, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England47
New Zealand26
Germany16
South Africa13
Papua New Guinea8
Scotland5
Languages used at home in Kureelpa
Languages used at home, Kureelpa QLD (ABS Census 2021)
German12
Afrikaans8
Spanish4
Italian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

22,585 bird observations recorded near Kureelpa — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Kureelpa

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