Prawle QLD 4650
10 addresses · 2 streets
Hinkler Electorate › Fraser Coast LGA › Prawle · 222 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Prawle is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 34 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $900 a week, with median rent near $270 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Burrum - Fraser statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Prawle itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
2 electricians
Getting around. Train station: Maryborough, 9 km south-west · Airport: Maryborough Airport, 6.5 km south-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: 62.6% 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 | 62.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 91.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 69.2%
Population by age in Prawle
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 8 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Prawle
| House | 14 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Prawle
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Prawle
| English | 24 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 6 |
| German | 6 |
| Irish | 5 |
| Scottish | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Prawle
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Prawle
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Prawle
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,326 bird observations recorded near Prawle — most often seen:
- Dusky Moorhen (133)
- Magpie-lark (133)
- Little Black Cormorant (130)
- Pacific Black Duck (129)
- Willie Wagtail (127)
- Comb-crested Jacana (112)
- Australasian Grebe (111)
- Plumed Whistling-duck (99)
- Australian White Ibis (98)
- Torresian Crow (88)
- Little Pied Cormorant (85)
- Australasian Darter (77)
- Crested Pigeon (77)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Prawle
- Australian Wood Duck (74)
- Intermediate Egret (73)
- Brown Honeyeater (70)
- Masked Lapwing (66)
- Royal Spoonbill (63)
- Rufous Whistler (62)
- Welcome Swallow (61)
- Cotton Pygmy-goose (57)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (54)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (49)
- Australasian Figbird (47)
- Australian Magpie (47)
- Great Egret (47)
- Little Egret (44)
- Laughing Kookaburra (39)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (37)
- Pied Butcherbird (37)
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 Prawle:
- Beaver Rock (3.2 km)
- Walkers Point (3.3 km)
- Tandora (5 km)
- Dundathu (5.1 km)
- Island Plantation (5.2 km)
- St Helens (6.4 km)
- Walliebum (6.9 km)
- Granville (7.5 km)
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Streets
- Prawle Road (7)
- Wattlebrae Road (3)
