North Johnstone QLD 4885
50 addresses · 7 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Tablelands LGA › North Johnstone · 1357 km from Brisbane
Living Here
North Johnstone is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 67 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,649 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 Australian, English, Irish. 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 Malanda - Yungaburra statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: North Johnstone itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Mareeba Airport, 38.9 km north-west.
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: 16.1% 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 | 16.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 20.9% |
Demographics
Population by age in North Johnstone
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 12 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 9 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in North Johnstone
| House | 26 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in North Johnstone
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in North Johnstone
| Australian | 39 |
|---|---|
| English | 18 |
| Irish | 11 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in North Johnstone
| Owned | 17 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in North Johnstone
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in North Johnstone
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Top countries of birth in North Johnstone
| New Zealand | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
17,055 bird observations recorded near North Johnstone — most often seen:
- Macleay's Honeyeater (1,131)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (1,096)
- Australian Brush-turkey (1,057)
- Victoria's Riflebird (850)
- Eastern Whipbird (707)
- Spotted Catbird (681)
- Grey-headed Robin (654)
- Brown-capped Emerald-dove (652)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (632)
- Laughing Kookaburra (597)
- Bridled Honeyeater (576)
- Brown Gerygone (573)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (567)
Show all 30 birds recorded near North Johnstone
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl (519)
- Central Queensland Coast Lewin's Honeyeater (495)
- Australasian Figbird (493)
- Pied Currawong (479)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (469)
- Peaceful Dove (467)
- Spectacled Monarch (466)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (451)
- Wompoo Fruit-dove (441)
- Black-faced Monarch (424)
- Bower's Shrike-thrush (417)
- Australian Swiftlet (395)
- Dusky Honeyeater (377)
- Spangled Drongo (356)
- Australian King-parrot (355)
- Magpie-lark (349)
- Masked Lapwing (329)
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 North Johnstone:
- Glen Allyn (3.8 km)
- Butchers Creek (3.8 km)
- Lake Eacham (4.6 km)
- Peeramon (5.3 km)
- Gadgarra (6.2 km)
- Malanda (7 km)
- Kureen (8.3 km)
- Lake Barrine (8.9 km)
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Streets
- Chapel Close (4)
- Chappell Close (4)
- Heidke Road (14)
- Kingcombe Road N (3)
- Kingcombe Road S (1)
- Russell Road (22)
- Topaz Road (2)
