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Watalgan QLD 4670

24 addresses · 7 streets

Flynn Electorate › Bundaberg LGA › Watalgan · 330 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Watalgan is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 38 people, with a median age of 64. The typical household earns around $1,042 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

38Population
64Median age
$1,042Median household income / wk
$280Median rent / wk
1.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Bundaberg Region - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Watalgan itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 79.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Watalgan

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Watalgan QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202079.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202193.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 58.8%

Population by age in Watalgan
Population by age, Watalgan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-140
15-190
20-240
25-340
35-444
45-545
55-648
65-748
75-845
85+0
Dwelling types in Watalgan
Dwelling types, Watalgan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House20
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Watalgan
Households by weekly income, Watalgan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,9990
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Watalgan
Top ancestries, Watalgan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English19
Australian12
Irish4
Scottish4
Ancestry NS4
Other3
Housing tenure in Watalgan
Housing tenure, Watalgan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned8
Mortgage13
Rented3
Other0
Cars per household in Watalgan
Cars per household, Watalgan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
111
24
34
4+3
Commute to work in Watalgan
Commute to work, Watalgan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car15
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home6
Top countries of birth in Watalgan
Top countries of birth, Watalgan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

641 bird observations recorded near Watalgan — most often seen:

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Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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