Wellesley QLD 4417
35 addresses · 9 streets
Maranoa Electorate › Maranoa LGA › Wellesley · 402 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Wellesley is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 94 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week, with median rent near $100 a week. Most homes are houses. About 54% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Roma Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wellesley 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: 6.3% 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 | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 22.2% |
Demographics
Population by age in Wellesley
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 24 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 12 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 9 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Wellesley
| House | 22 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Wellesley
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 11 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Wellesley
| English | 52 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 32 |
| Scottish | 23 |
| Irish | 16 |
| Ancestry NS | 6 |
| German | 4 |
Housing tenure in Wellesley
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 11 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 12 |
Cars per household in Wellesley
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Wellesley
| Car | 28 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
34 bird observations recorded near Wellesley — most often seen:
- Emu (4)
- Australian Magpie (3)
- Brown Falcon (3)
- Nankeen Kestrel (3)
- Apostlebird (2)
- Pied Butcherbird (2)
- Torresian Crow (2)
- Australian Bustard (1)
- Australian Pipit (1)
- Black Kite (1)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (1)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (1)
- Galah (1)
Show all 22 birds recorded near Wellesley
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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Streets
- Alexander Street (3)
- Bendiboi Road (1)
- Brynog Road (2)
- Carnarvon Highway (21)
- Glenearn West Road (4)
- Industrial Avenue (1)
- Surat Developmental Road (1)
- Swerdna Downs Road (1)
- Wellesley Road (1)