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Queenton QLD 4820

926 addresses · 68 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Charters Towers LGA › Queenton · 1071 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Queenton is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,236 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,231 a week, with median rent near $209 a week. Most homes are houses. About 58% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,236Population
38Median age
$1,231Median household income / wk
$209Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Charters Towers statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Queenton itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Charters Towers, 300 m west · Airport: Charters Towers Aerodrome, 3.4 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 15.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Queenton

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

Tree cover measures, Queenton QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202015.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202149.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.9% · Labour-force participation 52.1%

Population by age in Queenton
Population by age, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-459
5-14176
15-19109
20-2477
25-34139
35-44137
45-54148
55-64165
65-74141
75-8477
85+16
Dwelling types in Queenton
Dwelling types, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House407
Townhouse34
Apartment4
Other6
Households by weekly income in Queenton
Households by weekly income, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65092
$650-1,499141
$1,500-2,999107
$3,000+53
Top ancestries in Queenton
Top ancestries, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian475
English430
Ancestry NS207
Irish118
Aboriginal111
Scottish105
Housing tenure in Queenton
Housing tenure, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned136
Mortgage112
Rented169
Other9
Cars per household in Queenton
Cars per household, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
021
1184
2148
349
4+27
Commute to work in Queenton
Commute to work, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car364
Train0
Bus10
Tram/ferry0
Walked15
Bicycle0
Home13
Top countries of birth in Queenton
Top countries of birth, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand28
England11
Papua New Guinea8
Philippines6
Sri Lanka5
Scotland4
Languages used at home in Queenton
Languages used at home, Queenton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin6
Cantonese5
Sinhalese5
Japanese5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,877 bird observations recorded near Queenton — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Queenton

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.