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Monkland QLD 4570

717 addresses · 50 streets

Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Monkland · 144 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Monkland is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,135 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,111 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 64% of households own their home and 35% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,135Population
39Median age
$1,111Median household income / wk
$280Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gympie North, 5.8 km north · Railway halt: Monkland, 50 m north-west · Airport: Gympie Airport, 8.8 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 12.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Monkland

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

Tree cover measures, Monkland QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202129.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 51.6%

Population by age in Monkland
Population by age, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-472
5-14150
15-1981
20-2470
25-34135
35-44133
45-54133
55-64144
65-74127
75-8472
85+14
Dwelling types in Monkland
Dwelling types, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House402
Townhouse20
Apartment10
Other0
Households by weekly income in Monkland
Households by weekly income, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65077
$650-1,499187
$1,500-2,999102
$3,000+28
Top ancestries in Monkland
Top ancestries, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English496
Australian477
Scottish134
Irish116
Ancestry NS112
German78
Housing tenure in Monkland
Housing tenure, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned140
Mortgage135
Rented149
Other3
Cars per household in Monkland
Cars per household, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
017
1176
2144
361
4+31
Commute to work in Monkland
Commute to work, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car330
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle4
Home24
Top countries of birth in Monkland
Top countries of birth, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand27
England20
Philippines14
India8
France6
Netherlands4
Languages used at home in Monkland
Languages used at home, Monkland QLD (ABS Census 2021)
French6
Italian6
Punjabi5
Filipino5
Tamil5
Tagalog4

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10,794 bird observations recorded near Monkland — most often seen:

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