Witta QLD 4552

Living Here

Witta is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,296 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,205 a week, with median rent near $368 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Caloundra Hinterland statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Witta itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 café or restaurant

  • Nest in Witta
• 1 park

  • Vandrieke Park
• 1 Catholic church

  • Sacred Heart Church
• 1 hospital

  • Maleny Soldiers Memorial Hospital
• 1 service station

  • Neuman
• 1 hairdresser

  • The Crocked Fringe
• 2 places to stay

  • Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat
  • Secrets On The Lake

Getting around. Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport, 29.5 km north-east.

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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: 51.3% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 6.6% · Labour-force participation 49.3%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,513 bird observations recorded near Witta — most often seen:

• Lewin's Honeyeater (319)
• Pacific Black Duck (300)
• Eastern Whipbird (283)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (263)
• Torresian Crow (262)
• Pied Currawong (260)
• Australian Magpie (232)
• Laughing Kookaburra (231)
• Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (223)
• Eastern Yellow Robin (222)
• Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (216)
• Eastern Pied Currawong (215)
• White-faced Heron (214)

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 Witta:

• Elaman Creek (4.1 km)
• Curramore (4.7 km)
• Reesville (6.2 km)
• Maleny (6.7 km)
• North Maleny (6.8 km)
• Montville (7.4 km)
• Flaxton (7.8 km)
• Obi Obi (8.4 km)

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