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Mandalay QLD 4802

222 addresses · 10 streets

Dawson Electorate › Whitsunday LGA › Mandalay · 911 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Mandalay is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 338 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,575 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 28% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

338Population
41Median age
$1,575Median household income / wk
$380Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Airlie - Whitsundays statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mandalay itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: "Heart of the Reef" Transit Terminal, 1.6 km west · Ferry wharf: Port of Airlie Martime Terminal, 1.5 km west · Airport: Whitsunday Airstrip, 1.7 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 79.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Mandalay

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

Tree cover measures, Mandalay QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202079.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202193.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 6% · Labour-force participation 55.6%

Population by age in Mandalay
Population by age, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-434
5-1433
15-1916
20-2413
25-3442
35-4446
45-5450
55-6444
65-7448
75-8413
85+3
Dwelling types in Mandalay
Dwelling types, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House94
Townhouse0
Apartment3
Other4
Households by weekly income in Mandalay
Households by weekly income, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65028
$650-1,49919
$1,500-2,99937
$3,000+22
Top ancestries in Mandalay
Top ancestries, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English125
Australian117
Ancestry NS65
Scottish38
Irish30
German18
Housing tenure in Mandalay
Housing tenure, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned39
Mortgage37
Rented30
Other0
Cars per household in Mandalay
Cars per household, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
04
134
247
314
4+12
Commute to work in Mandalay
Commute to work, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car94
Train0
Bus4
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home17
Top countries of birth in Mandalay
Top countries of birth, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand11
England5
France3
Italy3
South Africa3
Languages used at home in Mandalay
Languages used at home, Mandalay QLD (ABS Census 2021)
French4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

8,999 bird observations recorded near Mandalay — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Mandalay

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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