Pelican QLD 4413
27 addresses · 9 streets
Maranoa Electorate › Western Downs LGA › Pelican · 235 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Pelican is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 40 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $1,875 a week, with median rent near $364 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, Ancestry NS, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Chinchilla statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Pelican 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: 10.9% 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 | 10.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 19.3% |
Demographics
Population by age in Pelican
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 8 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Pelican
| House | 11 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Pelican
| Australian | 19 |
|---|---|
| Ancestry NS | 13 |
| English | 6 |
| Aboriginal | 4 |
| Scottish | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
Housing tenure in Pelican
| Owned | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Pelican
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Pelican
| Car | 11 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
13 bird observations recorded near Pelican — most often seen:
- Australian Bustard (1)
- Australian Pelican (1)
- Brown Falcon (1)
- Crested Pigeon (1)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1)
- Magpie Goose (1)
- Nankeen Kestrel (1)
- Peaceful Dove (1)
- Sacred Kingfisher (1)
- Whistling Kite (1)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (1)
- White-winged Fairy-wren (1)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (1)
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 Pelican:
- Canaga (7.9 km)
- Burncluith (11.8 km)
- Fairyland (12 km)
- Langlands (15.9 km)
- Wychie (17.3 km)
- Chances Plain (17.9 km)
- Red Hill (19.9 km)
- Red Hill (20.3 km)
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Streets
- Braithwaites Road (2)
- Burncluith Hall Road (2)
- Burra Burri Creek Road (13)
- Chinchilla - Wondai Road (2)
- Martins Road (2)
- Pelican Back Road (2)
- Rennicks Road (2)
- Turners Road (1)
- V Bells Road (1)