Whyanbeel QLD 4873
107 addresses · 11 streets
Leichhardt Electorate › Douglas LGA › Whyanbeel · 1465 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Whyanbeel is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 172 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,481 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, 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 Daintree statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Whyanbeel itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 hospital
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Bloomfield Airport, 56.1 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: 87.7% 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 | 87.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 94.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.2% · Labour-force participation 60.3%
Population by age in Whyanbeel
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 12 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 15 |
| 35-44 | 21 |
| 45-54 | 28 |
| 55-64 | 31 |
| 65-74 | 31 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Whyanbeel
| House | 68 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Whyanbeel
| <$650 | 6 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 24 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 24 |
| $3,000+ | 8 |
Top ancestries in Whyanbeel
| Australian | 64 |
|---|---|
| English | 56 |
| Irish | 23 |
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
| German | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
Housing tenure in Whyanbeel
| Owned | 33 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 28 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Whyanbeel
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 33 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Whyanbeel
| Car | 47 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 19 |
Top countries of birth in Whyanbeel
| England | 7 |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Whyanbeel
| German | 9 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
607 bird observations recorded near Whyanbeel — most often seen:
- White-breasted Woodswallow (57)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (35)
- Australasian Figbird (29)
- Laughing Kookaburra (29)
- Masked Lapwing (29)
- Forest Kingfisher (26)
- Yellow-spotted Honeyeater (25)
- Wompoo Fruit-dove (23)
- Fairy Martin (20)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (20)
- Australian Swiftlet (19)
- Bush Stone-curlew (19)
- Yellow Oriole (19)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Whyanbeel
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (18)
- Metallic Starling (18)
- Spangled Drongo (18)
- Black Butcherbird (16)
- Magpie-lark (16)
- Mistletoebird (16)
- Spectacled Monarch (16)
- Varied Triller (16)
- Welcome Swallow (16)
- Pied Currawong (15)
- Orange-footed Scrubfowl (14)
- Peaceful Dove (14)
- Chestnut-breasted Munia (13)
- Dusky Honeyeater (13)
- Macleay's Honeyeater (13)
- Nankeen Kestrel (13)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (12)
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 Whyanbeel:
- Miallo (4 km)
- Bamboo (4.4 km)
- Rocky Point (6.9 km)
- Wonga Beach (8 km)
- Newell (8.2 km)
- Finlayvale (8.5 km)
- Bonnie Doon (9.9 km)
- Mossman (10.1 km)
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Streets
- Assman Road (2)
- Davidson Road (5)
- High Falls Road (8)
- Kahana Road (14)
- Karnak Road (2)
- Kingfisher Lane (8)
- Kingston Road (13)
- Miallo Bamboo Creek Road (8)
- Old Forestry Road (8)
- Robin Close (4)
- Whyanbeel Road (35)
