Vincent QLD 4814
1,031 addresses · 36 streets
Herbert Electorate › Townsville LGA › Vincent · 1112 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Vincent is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,213 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,402 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 54% of households own their home and 46% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gulliver - Currajong - Vincent statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Vincent itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
2 doctors & medical clinics
2 dentists
2 optometrists
3 childcare & kindergartens
4 post offices
2 bakeries
2 hardware stores
2 electricians
Getting around. Train station: Townsville, 4.9 km east · Ferry wharf: Magnetic Island Ferries - Townsville Terminal, 7.3 km north-east · Airport: RAAF Base Townsville, 2.3 km north.
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: 10% 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 | 10.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 10.7% · Labour-force participation 60.7%
Population by age in Vincent
| 0-4 | 127 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 354 |
| 15-19 | 177 |
| 20-24 | 155 |
| 25-34 | 288 |
| 35-44 | 328 |
| 45-54 | 304 |
| 55-64 | 255 |
| 65-74 | 131 |
| 75-84 | 85 |
| 85+ | 14 |
Dwelling types in Vincent
| House | 745 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 14 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Vincent
| <$650 | 127 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 240 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 253 |
| $3,000+ | 66 |
Top ancestries in Vincent
| Australian | 737 |
|---|---|
| English | 701 |
| Other | 307 |
| Ancestry NS | 284 |
| Aboriginal | 242 |
| Irish | 228 |
Housing tenure in Vincent
| Owned | 141 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 259 |
| Rented | 335 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Vincent
| 0 | 58 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 269 |
| 2 | 273 |
| 3 | 97 |
| 4+ | 50 |
Commute to work in Vincent
| Car | 719 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 3 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 19 |
| Bicycle | 18 |
| Home | 34 |
Top countries of birth in Vincent
| Philippines | 54 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 41 |
| England | 20 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 |
| Thailand | 12 |
| United States | 10 |
Languages used at home in Vincent
| Tagalog | 28 |
|---|---|
| Australian Indigenous | 27 |
| Spanish | 22 |
| Filipino | 20 |
| Nepali | 11 |
| Thai | 11 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
107,180 bird observations recorded near Vincent — most often seen:
- Australian White Ibis (6,090)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (5,831)
- Peaceful Dove (5,820)
- Magpie-lark (5,544)
- White-gaped Honeyeater (5,075)
- Great Bowerbird (5,068)
- Brown Honeyeater (4,938)
- Common Myna (4,292)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (4,275)
- Masked Lapwing (4,108)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (3,969)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (3,884)
- Australasian Figbird (3,718)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Vincent
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (3,174)
- Spangled Drongo (3,108)
- House Sparrow (2,950)
- Yellow Honeyeater (2,930)
- Australian Magpie (2,926)
- Bush Stone-curlew (2,828)
- Pacific Black Duck (2,763)
- Welcome Swallow (2,762)
- Rock Dove (2,482)
- Helmeted Friarbird (2,460)
- Australasian Darter (2,449)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (2,417)
- Magpie Goose (2,411)
- Nutmeg Munia (2,320)
- Eastern Koel (2,216)
- Torresian Imperial-pigeon (2,206)
- Little Black Cormorant (2,166)
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 Vincent:
- Gulliver (1 km)
- Heatley (1.3 km)
- Currajong (1.7 km)
- Aitkenvale (1.8 km)
- Garbutt (2.1 km)
- Cranbrook (2.5 km)
- Mundingburra (2.6 km)
- Pimlico (2.6 km)
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Streets
- Anne Street (6)
- Ashton Street (24)
- Beattie Crescent (42)
- Biggs Street (22)
- Blaxland Crescent (67)
- Borg Street (11)
- Cambridge Street (28)
- Charles Street (28)
- Clements Crescent (46)
- Coora Street (8)
- Cuthbert Crescent (42)
- Dacosta Court (19)
- Dalrymple Road (37)
- Dalrymple Service Road (53)
- Daniels Street (37)
- Fulham Road (23)
- Gosper Street (24)
- Hivers Street (32)
- Hodges Crescent (65)
- Laurie Street (3)
- Lillipilli Street (107)
- Myndee Street (12)
- Nathan Street (52)
- O'kane Court (10)
- Oliver Court (21)
- Palmerston Street (64)
- Paskin Street (18)
- Pocock Court (10)
- Ronan Street (2)
- Symons Street (10)
- Tann Street (1)
- Tregaskis Street (41)
- Urara Street (27)
- Willis Street (29)
- Yapp Street (1)
- Yoolantie Street (9)
