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Sandy Pocket QLD 4871

18 addresses · 5 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Cassowary Coast LGA › Sandy Pocket · 1305 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Sandy Pocket is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 38 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,687 a week, with median rent near $275 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Italian, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

38Population
36Median age
$1,687Median household income / wk
$275Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Johnstone statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Sandy Pocket itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Innisfail Aerodrome, 11.5 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 18.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Sandy Pocket

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

Tree cover measures, Sandy Pocket QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202018.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202122.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 75%

Population by age in Sandy Pocket
Population by age, Sandy Pocket QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-143
15-190
20-243
25-343
35-443
45-544
55-644
65-744
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Sandy Pocket
Dwelling types, Sandy Pocket QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House13
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Sandy Pocket
Households by weekly income, Sandy Pocket QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4990
$1,500-2,9995
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Sandy Pocket
Top ancestries, Sandy Pocket QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English17
Italian12
Australian9
Aboriginal6
German5
Scottish5
Housing tenure in Sandy Pocket
Housing tenure, Sandy Pocket QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned5
Mortgage3
Rented0
Other0
Cars per household in Sandy Pocket
Cars per household, Sandy Pocket QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
14
27
35
4+0
Commute to work in Sandy Pocket
Commute to work, Sandy Pocket QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car10
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,112 bird observations recorded near Sandy Pocket — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Sandy Pocket

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.