Warraber Islet QLD 4875
90 addresses · 9 streets
Leichhardt Electorate › Torres Strait Island LGA › Warraber Islet · 2197 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Warraber Islet is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 287 people, with a median age of 26. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week, with median rent near $125 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 100% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, Ancestry NS, French. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2011 → 2021
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: 35.8% 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 | 35.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 42.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 17.5% · Labour-force participation 43%
Population by age in Warraber Islet
| 0-4 | 41 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 60 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 24 |
| 25-34 | 54 |
| 35-44 | 47 |
| 45-54 | 23 |
| 55-64 | 14 |
| 65-74 | 11 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Warraber Islet
| House | 57 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 6 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Warraber Islet
| <$650 | 10 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 28 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 15 |
| $3,000+ | 5 |
Top ancestries in Warraber Islet
| Other | 270 |
|---|---|
| Aboriginal | 36 |
| Ancestry NS | 6 |
| French | 4 |
| Irish | 4 |
| English | 3 |
Housing tenure in Warraber Islet
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 57 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Warraber Islet
| 0 | 35 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 16 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Warraber Islet
| Car | 19 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 47 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Languages used at home in Warraber Islet
| Australian Indigenous | 265 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
478 bird observations recorded near Warraber Islet — most often seen:
- Ashy-bellied White-eye (28)
- Eastern Reef Egret (28)
- Whimbrel (27)
- Eastern Curlew (24)
- Grey-tailed Tattler (20)
- Bar-tailed Godwit (19)
- Crested Tern (18)
- Pacific Golden Plover (18)
- Ruddy Turnstone (18)
- Common Greenshank (17)
- Red-necked Stint (17)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (17)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (16)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Warraber Islet
- Chestnut-breasted Munia (16)
- Silver Gull (16)
- Great Knot (15)
- Lesser Frigatebird (14)
- Mongolian Lesser Sand Plover (14)
- Sacred Kingfisher (14)
- Terek Sandpiper (14)
- Torresian Imperial-pigeon (14)
- Black-naped Tern (12)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (11)
- Beach Stone-curlew (11)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (11)
- Greater Sand Plover (10)
- Grey Plover (10)
- Red-headed Honeyeater (10)
- Rose-crowned Fruit-dove (10)
- House Sparrow (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 Warraber Islet:
- Poruma Island (31.4 km)
- Iama Island (34.6 km)
- Moa Island (59.3 km)
- Horn (76.4 km)
- Masig Island (81.8 km)
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Streets
- Aikuru Street (15)
- Dabus Street (6)
- Dadus Street (7)
- Esplanade (11)
- Ganaia Street (6)
- Ioane Street (3)
- James Street (8)
- Phillemon Street (21)
- Yessie Street (13)