Southedge QLD 4871
14 addresses · 3 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Mareeba LGA › Southedge · 1431 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Southedge is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 21 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $1,625 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, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tablelands statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Southedge 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: 35.6% 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 | 35.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 40.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 12.5% · Labour-force participation 47.1%
Population by age in Southedge
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 6 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Southedge
| House | 6 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Southedge
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Southedge
| English | 13 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 9 |
| Scottish | 5 |
| German | 4 |
| Irish | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Southedge
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 5 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Southedge
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Southedge
| Car | 5 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,704 bird observations recorded near Southedge — most often seen:
- Magpie Goose (188)
- Great Egret (179)
- Black Swan (173)
- Australian Pelican (158)
- Australasian Darter (147)
- Little Pied Cormorant (146)
- Black Kite (145)
- Comb-crested Jacana (143)
- Intermediate Egret (125)
- Green Pygmy-goose (121)
- Little Black Cormorant (110)
- Whistling Kite (107)
- Masked Lapwing (86)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Southedge
- White-faced Heron (70)
- Australasian Grebe (65)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (59)
- Magpie-lark (59)
- Black-necked Stork (56)
- Pacific Black Duck (56)
- Australian White Ibis (53)
- Peaceful Dove (51)
- Straw-necked Ibis (51)
- Osprey (48)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (45)
- Pied Butcherbird (45)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (44)
- White-necked Heron (44)
- Willie Wagtail (44)
- Great Cormorant (43)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (43)
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
- Bakers Road (2)
- Mulligan Highway (9)
- Tye Road (3)
