Lake Proserpine QLD 4800
7 addresses · 4 streets
Dawson Electorate › Whitsunday LGA › Lake Proserpine · 919 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Lake Proserpine is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 6 people, with a median age of 64. The typical household earns around $1,199 a week, with median rent near $80 a week. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Proserpine statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lake Proserpine itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 47.9% 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 | 47.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 71.6% |
Demographics
Top ancestries in Lake Proserpine
| English | 6 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Housing tenure in Lake Proserpine
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,709 bird observations recorded near Lake Proserpine — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (101)
- Little Black Cormorant (98)
- Australian Pelican (90)
- Dusky Moorhen (89)
- Little Pied Cormorant (86)
- Black Kite (74)
- Whistling Kite (74)
- Australasian Darter (69)
- Black Swan (65)
- Masked Lapwing (64)
- Great Egret (60)
- Hardhead (56)
- Intermediate Egret (53)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lake Proserpine
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (51)
- Forest Kingfisher (51)
- Peaceful Dove (50)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (49)
- Australasian Grebe (48)
- Spangled Drongo (48)
- Pied Cormorant (46)
- Great Cormorant (44)
- Australasian Figbird (43)
- Straw-necked Ibis (43)
- Comb-crested Jacana (38)
- Magpie-lark (38)
- Torresian Crow (38)
- White-faced Heron (38)
- Caspian Tern (36)
- Willie Wagtail (36)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (33)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Lake Proserpine:
- Dittmer (8.2 km)
- Mount Pluto (8.8 km)
- Crystal Brook (10.1 km)
- Kelsey Creek (11.8 km)
- Pauls Pocket (13.5 km)
- Silver Creek (14 km)
- Foxdale (14.5 km)
- Goorganga Creek (19 km)
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Streets
- Crystal Brook Road (1)
- Crystalbrook Road (2)
- Rangemoore Road (1)
- Station Road (3)
