Lake Wivenhoe QLD 4311
9 addresses · 5 streets
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Lake Wivenhoe · 46 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Lake Wivenhoe is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 5 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,199 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 100% rent. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lowood statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lake Wivenhoe 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: 8.7% 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 | 8.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 25.8% |
Demographics
Population by age in Lake Wivenhoe
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 6 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Lake Wivenhoe
| House | 5 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Lake Wivenhoe
| Australian | 4 |
|---|---|
| English | 3 |
| Irish | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Lake Wivenhoe
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Lake Wivenhoe
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
10,579 bird observations recorded near Lake Wivenhoe — most often seen:
- Whistling Kite (565)
- Torresian Crow (518)
- Australian Pelican (501)
- Pacific Black Duck (461)
- Australian Magpie (453)
- Noisy Miner (451)
- Little Pied Cormorant (424)
- Welcome Swallow (412)
- Little Black Cormorant (403)
- Pied Butcherbird (396)
- Magpie-lark (384)
- Australasian Darter (376)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (374)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lake Wivenhoe
- Masked Lapwing (370)
- Striated Pardalote (357)
- Willie Wagtail (334)
- Great Egret (305)
- Laughing Kookaburra (298)
- Great Crested Grebe (292)
- Galah (285)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (283)
- Black Swan (270)
- White-throated Honeyeater (268)
- Grey Butcherbird (267)
- Silver Gull (263)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (260)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (256)
- Brown Honeyeater (255)
- White-faced Heron (250)
- Pale-headed Rosella (248)
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 Wivenhoe:
- Wivenhoe Hill (4 km)
- Dundas (8.1 km)
- Split Yard Creek (8.2 km)
- Patrick Estate (8.9 km)
- Moombra (8.9 km)
- Coominya (9.7 km)
- Wivenhoe Pocket (9.8 km)
- Clarendon (11 km)
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Streets
- Brisbane Valley Highway (5)
- Esk - Kilcoy Road (1)
- Mclean Road (1)
- Paddy Gully Road (1)
- Zischkes Road (1)
