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Packers Camp QLD 4865

81 addresses · 6 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Cairns LGA › Packers Camp · 1378 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Packers Camp is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 136 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,399 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

136Population
45Median age
$2,399Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gordonvale - Trinity statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Packers Camp itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gordonvale, 7.2 km south · Bus interchange: Mount Sheridan Plaza Bus Stop, 7.8 km north-west · Airport: Cairns Airport, 17.7 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 25.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Packers Camp

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

Tree cover measures, Packers Camp QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202025.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202122.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 59.4%

Population by age in Packers Camp
Population by age, Packers Camp QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-47
5-1428
15-199
20-245
25-347
35-4413
45-5435
55-6414
65-7414
75-8410
85+4
Dwelling types in Packers Camp
Dwelling types, Packers Camp QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House37
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Packers Camp
Households by weekly income, Packers Camp QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4990
$1,500-2,99915
$3,000+16
Top ancestries in Packers Camp
Top ancestries, Packers Camp QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English53
Australian42
Scottish21
Ancestry NS20
Italian12
Irish10
Housing tenure in Packers Camp
Housing tenure, Packers Camp QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned20
Mortgage9
Rented8
Other0
Cars per household in Packers Camp
Cars per household, Packers Camp QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
19
217
38
4+6
Commute to work in Packers Camp
Commute to work, Packers Camp QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car33
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home13
Top countries of birth in Packers Camp
Top countries of birth, Packers Camp QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand6
Netherlands4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

23,994 bird observations recorded near Packers Camp — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Packers Camp

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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