Veresdale QLD 4285
168 addresses · 16 streets
Wright Electorate › Scenic Rim LGA › Veresdale · 50 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Veresdale is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 414 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,888 a week, with median rent near $338 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Beaudesert statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Veresdale itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 parks
1 hospital
1 golf club
1 electrician
1 plumber
1 carpenter
Getting around. Airport: Southport Flying Club, 37.2 km east.
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: 14.2% 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 | 14.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 23.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 64.2%
Population by age in Veresdale
| 0-4 | 23 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 50 |
| 15-19 | 33 |
| 20-24 | 22 |
| 25-34 | 30 |
| 35-44 | 47 |
| 45-54 | 69 |
| 55-64 | 60 |
| 65-74 | 50 |
| 75-84 | 21 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Veresdale
| House | 128 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Veresdale
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 34 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 47 |
| $3,000+ | 28 |
Top ancestries in Veresdale
| English | 178 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 171 |
| Irish | 60 |
| German | 52 |
| Scottish | 40 |
| Ancestry NS | 23 |
Housing tenure in Veresdale
| Owned | 36 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 57 |
| Rented | 26 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Veresdale
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 22 |
| 2 | 43 |
| 3 | 37 |
| 4+ | 26 |
Commute to work in Veresdale
| Car | 151 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 26 |
Top countries of birth in Veresdale
| England | 20 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
| South Africa | 3 |
Languages used at home in Veresdale
| Afrikaans | 3 |
|---|---|
| Persian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,418 bird observations recorded near Veresdale — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (86)
- Straw-necked Ibis (80)
- Australian Wood Duck (79)
- Magpie-lark (71)
- Australian Magpie (67)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (64)
- Willie Wagtail (59)
- Pacific Black Duck (54)
- Common Myna (52)
- Pied Butcherbird (52)
- Pale-headed Rosella (49)
- Galah (48)
- Crested Pigeon (46)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Veresdale
- Masked Lapwing (45)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (44)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (43)
- Superb Fairy-wren (43)
- Nankeen Kestrel (42)
- Welcome Swallow (39)
- Brown Honeyeater (37)
- Noisy Miner (37)
- Striated Pardalote (37)
- Double-barred Finch (33)
- Australian Pelican (32)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (32)
- Laughing Kookaburra (32)
- Australian Torresian Crow (31)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (28)
- Silvereye (28)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (28)
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 Veresdale:
- Veresdale Scrub (2.3 km)
- Gleneagle (3.5 km)
- Woodhill (3.7 km)
- Cedar Vale (5 km)
- Allenview (6.6 km)
- Cedar Grove (6.7 km)
- Beaudesert (7.6 km)
- Birnam (7.6 km)
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Streets
- Caswell Road (13)
- Cyrus Road (17)
- Durigan Street (6)
- Eaglehurst Lane (1)
- Ellendale Lane (2)
- Fields Road (7)
- Freeman Road (2)
- Gould Hill Road (11)
- Hobwee Street (4)
- Hopkins Lane (6)
- Lindesay Street (3)
- Malabar Road (37)
- Mount Lindesay Highway (20)
- Veresdale Scrub Road (5)
- Walker Road (5)
- Worendo Street (29)
