Kureen QLD 4885
84 addresses · 10 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Tablelands LGA › Kureen · 1361 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Kureen is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 158 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,267 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 94% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, 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 Malanda - Yungaburra statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kureen itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
1 bakery
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Mareeba Airport, 34.1 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 23% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Population by age in Kureen
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 27 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 36 |
| 65-74 | 21 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Kureen
| House | 57 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Kureen
| <$650 | 15 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 17 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Kureen
| Australian | 61 |
|---|---|
| English | 41 |
| Irish | 28 |
| Ancestry NS | 25 |
| German | 18 |
| Scottish | 14 |
Housing tenure in Kureen
| Owned | 37 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 21 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Kureen
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 31 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Kureen
| Car | 49 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Kureen
| New Zealand | 9 |
|---|---|
| England | 7 |
Languages used at home in Kureen
| Australian Indigenous | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
24,816 bird observations recorded near Kureen — most often seen:
- Australian Brush-turkey (1,726)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (1,535)
- Grey-headed Robin (1,194)
- Spotted Catbird (1,178)
- Macleay's Honeyeater (1,126)
- Eastern Whipbird (1,067)
- Victoria's Riflebird (1,060)
- Brown-capped Emerald-dove (855)
- Laughing Kookaburra (854)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (820)
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl (808)
- Magpie-lark (798)
- Masked Lapwing (780)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Kureen
- Peaceful Dove (778)
- Brown Gerygone (774)
- Central Queensland Coast Lewin's Honeyeater (741)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (725)
- Pacific Black Duck (725)
- Willie Wagtail (718)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (715)
- Pied Currawong (675)
- Australasian Figbird (638)
- Spectacled Monarch (627)
- Bridled Honeyeater (610)
- Black-faced Monarch (587)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (554)
- Wompoo Fruit-dove (550)
- Common Myna (533)
- Large-billed Scrubwren (533)
- Bower's Shrike-thrush (532)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Kureen:
- Malanda (2.8 km)
- Peeramon (3.6 km)
- Upper Barron (5.7 km)
- East Barron (6.7 km)
- Lake Eacham (7 km)
- Jaggan (7.3 km)
- Yungaburra (7.4 km)
- North Johnstone (8.3 km)
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Streets
- Ball Road (1)
- Collins Road (6)
- Dent Road (2)
- English Road (6)
- Forrester Road (27)
- Foxwell Road (7)
- Kureen Road (9)
- Malanda Peeramon Road (6)
- Peeramon Road (7)
- Peeters Close (13)