Thangool QLD 4716
473 addresses · 48 streets
Flynn Electorate › Banana LGA › Thangool · 410 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Thangool is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 685 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,611 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 68% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Banana statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Thangool itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 hospital
1 post office
1 service station
1 gym
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Thangool Airport, 1.1 km north-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: 11.7% 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 | 11.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 23.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 67.4%
Population by age in Thangool
| 0-4 | 35 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 103 |
| 15-19 | 36 |
| 20-24 | 28 |
| 25-34 | 72 |
| 35-44 | 89 |
| 45-54 | 80 |
| 55-64 | 109 |
| 65-74 | 88 |
| 75-84 | 51 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Thangool
| House | 257 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Thangool
| <$650 | 45 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 62 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 83 |
| $3,000+ | 53 |
Top ancestries in Thangool
| Australian | 339 |
|---|---|
| English | 279 |
| German | 79 |
| Scottish | 71 |
| Irish | 68 |
| Ancestry NS | 35 |
Housing tenure in Thangool
| Owned | 96 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 90 |
| Rented | 60 |
| Other | 26 |
Cars per household in Thangool
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 62 |
| 2 | 100 |
| 3 | 61 |
| 4+ | 39 |
Commute to work in Thangool
| Car | 225 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 16 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 66 |
Top countries of birth in Thangool
| New Zealand | 6 |
|---|---|
| England | 4 |
| Philippines | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
430 bird observations recorded near Thangool — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (31)
- Willie Wagtail (25)
- Australian Magpie (22)
- Magpie-lark (21)
- Laughing Kookaburra (20)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (19)
- Nankeen Kestrel (17)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (17)
- Crested Pigeon (16)
- Double-barred Finch (15)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (15)
- Striped Honeyeater (15)
- Pied Currawong (14)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Thangool
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (14)
- Cockatiel (13)
- Noisy Miner (13)
- White-throated Honeyeater (13)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (12)
- Striated Pardalote (12)
- Pale-headed Rosella (11)
- Pied Butcherbird (11)
- Australian Torresian Crow (10)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (10)
- Mistletoebird (10)
- Black-faced Woodswallow (9)
- Black-headed Pardalote (9)
- Brown Falcon (9)
- Dollarbird (9)
- Galah (9)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (9)
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 Thangool:
- Valentine Plains (11.7 km)
- Prospect (13.4 km)
- Biloela (13.9 km)
- Lawgi Dawes (17.1 km)
- Mount Murchison (17.4 km)
- Dakenba (18.1 km)
- Callide (25.9 km)
- Orange Creek (28.7 km)
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Streets
- Aerodrome Road (10)
- Austen Street (9)
- Blacks Road (4)
- Blanchs Road (23)
- Britten Street (23)
- Burnett Highway (32)
- Burrows Road (2)
- Cocks Millard Road (20)
- Cooks Road (1)
- Cox Millard Road (21)
- Crowsdale Camboon Road (8)
- Dmitrieffs Lane (2)
- Drumburle Road (20)
- Eichmanns Road (6)
- Ford Street (4)
- Frawleys Road (4)
- Gairdners Road (2)
- Halls Road (5)
- Hintons Lane (3)
- Jubbs Road (1)
- Kirkwoods Lane (1)
- Lands End Road (2)
- Leslie Street (40)
- Lobegeiers Road (5)
- Lookerbie Circle (10)
- Maggacisis Road (2)
- Mclaughlins Road (11)
- Meissners Road (12)
- Morris Lane (2)
- Mullers Lane (2)
- Mullers Road (6)
- Parkers Lane (6)
- Ramsay Street (33)
- Red Hill Road (5)
- Roys Road (6)
- Russells Lane (2)
- Russian Club Road (7)
- Schabes Road (4)
- Schloss Road (3)
- Semples Road (8)
- Stanley Street (53)
- Thangool Lookerbie Road (21)
- Thompsons Lane (4)
- Thomsons Lane (4)
- Tollemaches Road (12)
- Valentine Plains Road (2)
- Winston Street (9)
- Ziebarths Road (1)
