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Sexton QLD 4570

86 addresses · 9 streets

Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Sexton · 166 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Sexton is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 187 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,521 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

187Population
40Median age
$1,521Median household income / wk
$310Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 36.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Sexton

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

Tree cover measures, Sexton QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202036.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202153.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 58.6%

Population by age in Sexton
Population by age, Sexton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-47
5-1418
15-1920
20-247
25-3421
35-4425
45-5425
55-6423
65-7416
75-846
85+3
Dwelling types in Sexton
Dwelling types, Sexton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House58
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Sexton
Households by weekly income, Sexton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65013
$650-1,49914
$1,500-2,99917
$3,000+7
Top ancestries in Sexton
Top ancestries, Sexton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English87
Australian61
Ancestry NS36
Scottish25
Aboriginal9
German9
Housing tenure in Sexton
Housing tenure, Sexton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned19
Mortgage26
Rented12
Other4
Cars per household in Sexton
Cars per household, Sexton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
115
215
313
4+14
Commute to work in Sexton
Commute to work, Sexton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car50
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked6
Bicycle0
Home11
Top countries of birth in Sexton
Top countries of birth, Sexton QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

161 bird observations recorded near Sexton — most often seen:

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