Mighell QLD 4860

Living Here

Mighell is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 363 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $905 a week, with median rent near $218 a week. Most homes are houses. About 53% of households own their home and 47% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

• 9 schools

  • Innisfail East State School
  • Radiant Life College
  • Good Counsel College
  • Good Counsel Primary School
  • Innisfail State School
  • Innisfail Diverse Learning Centre
  • Innisfail State College
  • Goondi State School
  • Mundoo State School
• 4 cafés & restaurants

  • Roscoes Piazza
  • Water Tower Cafe
  • Coffee Club Innisfail
  • Gallery Café
• 2 supermarkets

  • Woolworths
  • Coles
• 17 parks

  • Haddrell Park
  • Loth Park (McGowan Drive Reserve)
  • Baxter Park
  • Sweeney Park
  • Anzac Memorial Park
  • Page Park
  • Dave Dunbar Park (The Corso)
  • Wrights Park
  • Jack Fossey Park
  • Fitzgerald Park

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• 1 Catholic church

  • Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church
• 2 pharmacies

  • Chemist Warehouse
  • T.McIlrath's
• 1 dentist

  • Riverside Family Dental
• 1 hospital

  • Innisfail Hospital
• 2 childcare & kindergartens

  • Innisfail Community Preschool and Kindergarten
  • Goodstart Early Learning Innisfail
• 1 library

  • Innisfail Library
• 1 post office

  • Innisfail Post Shop
• 5 service stations

  • BP
  • Mobil
  • Caltex Woolworths
  • United
  • BP
• 1 gym

  • Innisfail Bowls Club
• 1 golf club

  • Innisfail Golf Course
• 6 places to stay

  • River Drive Caravan Park
  • Barrier Reef Motel
  • BIG4 Innisfail
  • BIG 4 Innisfail Mango Tree Tourist Park
  • Moondarra Motel
  • August Moon Caravan Park

Getting around. Train station: Innisfail, 1.5 km north-west · Railway halt: Innisfail Mini Rail, 2.2 km north · Airport: Innisfail (Mundoo) Aerodrome, 2.8 km south-west.

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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: 7.3% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 48.1%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

18,198 bird observations recorded near Mighell — most often seen:

• Common Myna (1,174)
• Spotted Turtle-dove (1,166)
• Magpie-lark (1,063)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,038)
• House Sparrow (968)
• Peaceful Dove (967)
• Willie Wagtail (938)
• Australasian Figbird (895)
• Masked Lapwing (749)
• Metallic Starling (737)
• Australian White Ibis (655)
• Hornbill Helmeted Friarbird (594)
• Spangled Drongo (548)

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 Mighell:

• South Innisfail (0.9 km)
• East Innisfail (1.1 km)
• Innisfail (1.6 km)
• Goondi Hill (1.9 km)
• Webb (2.1 km)
• Goondi Bend (2.4 km)
• Innisfail Estate (2.4 km)
• Mundoo (2.6 km)

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