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Pialba QLD 4655

4,057 addresses · 92 streets

Hinkler Electorate › Fraser Coast LGA › Pialba · 244 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Pialba is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 4,151 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $932 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 55% of households own their home and 42% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

4,151Population
50Median age
$932Median household income / wk
$310Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Pialba - Eli Waters statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Pialba itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Central Ave at Stockland Hervey Bay, Urraween, 900 m south · Airport: Hervey Bay Airport, 6.6 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 9.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Pialba

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

Tree cover measures, Pialba QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20209.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20217.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 10% · Labour-force participation 41.5%

Population by age in Pialba
Population by age, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4172
5-14448
15-19210
20-24192
25-34419
35-44361
45-54496
55-64594
65-74707
75-84438
85+113
Dwelling types in Pialba
Dwelling types, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House1,164
Townhouse515
Apartment105
Other36
Households by weekly income in Pialba
Households by weekly income, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650537
$650-1,499654
$1,500-2,999364
$3,000+122
Top ancestries in Pialba
Top ancestries, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English1,790
Australian1,529
Irish473
Scottish419
Other335
German289
Housing tenure in Pialba
Housing tenure, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned656
Mortgage330
Rented741
Other56
Cars per household in Pialba
Cars per household, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0227
1838
2522
3133
4+53
Commute to work in Pialba
Commute to work, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car933
Train0
Bus6
Tram/ferry0
Walked65
Bicycle13
Home93
Top countries of birth in Pialba
Top countries of birth, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England215
New Zealand155
Philippines36
Scotland31
South Africa28
Germany27
Languages used at home in Pialba
Languages used at home, Pialba QLD (ABS Census 2021)
German23
French14
Nepali14
Thai13
Punjabi10
Afrikaans9

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

13,177 bird observations recorded near Pialba — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Pialba

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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