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Point Arkwright QLD 4573

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Fairfax Electorate › Sunshine Coast LGA › Point Arkwright · 103 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Point Arkwright is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 309 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,547 a week, with median rent near $393 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

309Population
47Median age
$1,547Median household income / wk
$393Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Coolum Beach statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Point Arkwright itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport, 5.8 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs7/10

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: 46.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Point Arkwright

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

Tree cover measures, Point Arkwright QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202046.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202169.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 58.8%

Population by age in Point Arkwright
Population by age, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-420
5-1422
15-1912
20-244
25-3435
35-4439
45-5452
55-6455
65-7446
75-8419
85+3
Dwelling types in Point Arkwright
Dwelling types, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House76
Townhouse6
Apartment37
Other0
Households by weekly income in Point Arkwright
Households by weekly income, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65026
$650-1,49926
$1,500-2,99948
$3,000+24
Top ancestries in Point Arkwright
Top ancestries, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English153
Australian82
Irish61
Scottish49
Ancestry NS33
Other26
Housing tenure in Point Arkwright
Housing tenure, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned38
Mortgage33
Rented48
Other0
Cars per household in Point Arkwright
Cars per household, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
06
144
245
311
4+8
Commute to work in Point Arkwright
Commute to work, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car88
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle6
Home26
Top countries of birth in Point Arkwright
Top countries of birth, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England22
New Zealand8
Papua New Guinea5
Canada4
Languages used at home in Point Arkwright
Languages used at home, Point Arkwright QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

19,955 bird observations recorded near Point Arkwright — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Point Arkwright

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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