Motley QLD 4356
8 addresses · 4 streets
Groom Electorate › Toowoomba LGA › Motley · 140 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Motley is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 10 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,687 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Jondaryan statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Motley 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: 0.3% 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.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 0.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.2% |
Demographics
Population by age in Motley
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 6 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Motley
| House | 8 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Motley
| English | 5 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Housing tenure in Motley
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Commute to work in Motley
| Car | 5 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
313 bird observations recorded near Motley — most often seen:
- Nankeen Kestrel (34)
- Common Myna (28)
- Black-shouldered Kite (22)
- Black Kite (18)
- Cockatiel (18)
- Pied Butcherbird (16)
- Torresian Crow (16)
- Crested Pigeon (15)
- Red-rumped Parrot (14)
- Black Falcon (13)
- Galah (12)
- Magpie-lark (11)
- Australian Magpie (8)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Motley
- Pied Cormorant (8)
- Common Starling (6)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (6)
- Southern Magpie-lark (6)
- Whistling Kite (6)
- Zebra Finch (6)
- Australian Torresian Crow (5)
- Brown Falcon (5)
- Double-barred Finch (5)
- Eastern Galah (5)
- House Sparrow (5)
- Striated Pardalote (5)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (4)
- Black-headed Pardalote (4)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (4)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (4)
- Red-winged Parrot (4)
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 Motley:
- Purrawunda (2.3 km)
- Mount Irving (3.9 km)
- Mount Tyson (5.6 km)
- Aubigny (6.4 km)
- Yargullen (6.4 km)
- Linthorpe (9.2 km)
- Evanslea (9.7 km)
- Rossvale (10.3 km)
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Streets
- Folker Road (2)
- Motley Mount Tyson Road (1)
- Oakey - Pittsworth Road (3)
- Toowoomba - Cecil Plains Road (2)