Thornborough QLD 4871
8 addresses · 4 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Mareeba LGA › Thornborough · 1425 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Thornborough is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 21 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $575 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, Irish, Australian. 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 Tablelands statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Thornborough 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: 15.8% 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 | 15.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 70.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 15.4% · Labour-force participation 81.3%
Population by age in Thornborough
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Thornborough
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Thornborough
| English | 10 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 4 |
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Thornborough
| Owned | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Thornborough
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Thornborough
| Car | 7 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5 bird observations recorded near Thornborough — most often seen:
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 Thornborough:
- Glen Russell (14.8 km)
- Dimbulah (19.2 km)
- Mount Mulligan (24.5 km)
- Mutchilba (28 km)
- Paddys Green (29 km)
- Arriga (29.1 km)
- Chewko (34.1 km)
- Mareeba (38.6 km)
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Streets
- Braund Road (3)
- Main Street (1)
- Mount Mulligan Road (1)
- Thornborough Kingsborough Road (3)
