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Miles QLD 4415

1,735 addresses · 70 streets

Maranoa Electorate › Western Downs LGA › Miles · 295 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Miles is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,874 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,263 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 48% of households own their home and 48% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,874Population
38Median age
$1,263Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Miles, 300 m south-west · Airport: Miles Airport, 16.4 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources1/10
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: 28.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Miles

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

Tree cover measures, Miles QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202028.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202148.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 55.2%

Population by age in Miles
Population by age, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4119
5-14260
15-19125
20-24104
25-34253
35-44187
45-54233
55-64225
65-74178
75-84125
85+57
Dwelling types in Miles
Dwelling types, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House545
Townhouse114
Apartment13
Other3
Households by weekly income in Miles
Households by weekly income, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650149
$650-1,499220
$1,500-2,999180
$3,000+73
Top ancestries in Miles
Top ancestries, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian792
English638
Ancestry NS255
Scottish169
Irish166
Aboriginal159
Housing tenure in Miles
Housing tenure, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned195
Mortgage129
Rented325
Other23
Cars per household in Miles
Cars per household, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
035
1280
2218
377
4+59
Commute to work in Miles
Commute to work, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car576
Train0
Bus8
Tram/ferry0
Walked64
Bicycle0
Home53
Top countries of birth in Miles
Top countries of birth, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Philippines47
India22
New Zealand22
South Africa17
England16
Ireland10
Languages used at home in Miles
Languages used at home, Miles QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Filipino34
Afrikaans17
Malayalam8
Punjabi6
Sinhalese6
Vietnamese6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

3,003 bird observations recorded near Miles — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Miles

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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