Rubyanna QLD 4670
128 addresses · 10 streets
Hinkler Electorate › Bundaberg LGA › Rubyanna · 300 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Rubyanna is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 257 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,645 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, 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 Bargara - Burnett Heads statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Rubyanna itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 parks
2 Catholic churches
1 childcare centre
1 post office
3 hardware stores
Getting around. Train station: Bundaberg, 7 km south-west · Railway halt: Australian Sugar Cane Railway, 7 km west · Bus interchange: Bundaberg Coach Station, 6.4 km south-west · Airport: Bundaberg Airport, 11.2 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: 6.9% 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 | 6.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 10.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.1% · Labour-force participation 68.1%
Population by age in Rubyanna
| 0-4 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 31 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 13 |
| 25-34 | 34 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 40 |
| 65-74 | 22 |
| 75-84 | 15 |
| 85+ | 12 |
Dwelling types in Rubyanna
| House | 93 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Rubyanna
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 23 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 22 |
| $3,000+ | 12 |
Top ancestries in Rubyanna
| Australian | 113 |
|---|---|
| English | 103 |
| German | 55 |
| Scottish | 35 |
| Aboriginal | 19 |
| Irish | 14 |
Housing tenure in Rubyanna
| Owned | 34 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 37 |
| Rented | 14 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Rubyanna
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 33 |
| 3 | 16 |
| 4+ | 18 |
Commute to work in Rubyanna
| Car | 91 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 13 |
Top countries of birth in Rubyanna
| India | 4 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Rubyanna
| Punjabi | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
19,649 bird observations recorded near Rubyanna — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (994)
- Australian White Ibis (987)
- Willie Wagtail (910)
- Magpie-lark (788)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (772)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (768)
- Brown Honeyeater (765)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (764)
- Peaceful Dove (760)
- Dusky Moorhen (741)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (718)
- Australasian Figbird (712)
- Australian Wood Duck (636)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Rubyanna
- Noisy Miner (636)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (622)
- Rufous Whistler (602)
- Double-barred Finch (598)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (579)
- Australasian Darter (571)
- Welcome Swallow (552)
- Magpie Goose (549)
- Torresian Crow (547)
- Laughing Kookaburra (546)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (518)
- Little Black Cormorant (516)
- Australian Magpie (514)
- Crested Pigeon (504)
- Silvereye (502)
- Pied Butcherbird (492)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (486)
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 Rubyanna:
- Kalkie (2.5 km)
- Qunaba (2.8 km)
- Bundaberg East (4 km)
- Windermere (4.2 km)
- Mon Repos (4.7 km)
- Ashfield (4.8 km)
- Fairymead (5.4 km)
- Kepnock (5.8 km)
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Streets
- Ashfield Road (14)
- Bargara Road (30)
- Barrons Road (10)
- Burnett Heads Road (25)
- Kirbys Road (5)
- Port Road (1)
- Presslers Road (10)
- Rubyanna Road (22)
- Springhill Road (3)
- Zielke Avenue (8)
