Septimus QLD 4754
77 addresses · 14 streets
Capricornia Electorate › Mackay LGA › Septimus · 819 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Septimus is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 120 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,843 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. 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 Pioneer Valley statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Septimus itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 69% 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 | 69.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 86.5% |
Demographics
Population by age in Septimus
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 18 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 13 |
| 45-54 | 14 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 19 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Septimus
| House | 36 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Septimus
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 18 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Septimus
| Australian | 53 |
|---|---|
| English | 39 |
| Scottish | 17 |
| Ancestry NS | 15 |
| German | 13 |
| Maltese | 13 |
Housing tenure in Septimus
| Owned | 20 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 8 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Septimus
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Septimus
| Car | 28 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 27 |
Top countries of birth in Septimus
| South Africa | 7 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Septimus
| Afrikaans | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
246 bird observations recorded near Septimus — most often seen:
- Great Egret (11)
- Pacific Black Duck (11)
- Black Kite (10)
- Peaceful Dove (10)
- Australian Magpie (9)
- Fairy Martin (9)
- Laughing Kookaburra (9)
- Pheasant Coucal (9)
- Spangled Drongo (9)
- Willie Wagtail (9)
- Australian Pelican (8)
- Australian Wood Duck (8)
- Black Swan (8)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Septimus
- Blue-winged Kookaburra (8)
- Cotton Pygmy-goose (8)
- Grey Teal (8)
- Hardhead (8)
- Little Black Cormorant (8)
- Magpie-lark (8)
- Masked Lapwing (8)
- Straw-necked Ibis (8)
- Australasian Darter (7)
- Australian White Ibis (7)
- Brown Honeyeater (7)
- Little Pied Cormorant (7)
- Pied Butcherbird (7)
- Plumed Whistling-duck (7)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (7)
- Torresian Crow (7)
- Australasian Grebe (6)
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 Septimus:
- Benholme (6.3 km)
- Gargett (6.3 km)
- Mia Mia (6.8 km)
- Pinnacle (8.6 km)
- Pinevale (9.9 km)
- Mirani (12 km)
- Dows Creek (12.1 km)
- Mount Martin (13.1 km)
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Streets
- A Daveys Road (1)
- Bradfords Road (3)
- Galeas Road (3)
- Gargett - Mia Mia Road (34)
- Head Menkins Road (6)
- Head Vassallos Road (1)
- Heads Road (2)
- Luscombe Head Road (8)
- Luscombe Heads Road (7)
- Neilsen Omands Road (3)
- Pinnacle Septimus Road (3)
- Scotts Road (2)
- Septimus Cattle Creek Road (2)
- Welshs Road (2)
