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Wongabel QLD 4883

106 addresses · 14 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Tablelands LGA › Wongabel · 1369 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Wongabel is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 251 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,478 a week, with median rent near $315 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

251Population
43Median age
$1,478Median household income / wk
$315Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Malanda - Yungaburra statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wongabel itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Mareeba Airport, 29 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources8/10
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: 71.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wongabel

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

Tree cover measures, Wongabel QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202071.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202186.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 55.3%

Population by age in Wongabel
Population by age, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-414
5-1443
15-1918
20-2410
25-3415
35-4436
45-5426
55-6439
65-7425
75-8416
85+5
Dwelling types in Wongabel
Dwelling types, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House64
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wongabel
Households by weekly income, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49929
$1,500-2,99922
$3,000+13
Top ancestries in Wongabel
Top ancestries, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English113
Australian99
Italian28
Irish24
Scottish20
Ancestry NS18
Housing tenure in Wongabel
Housing tenure, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned27
Mortgage28
Rented13
Other0
Cars per household in Wongabel
Cars per household, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
19
235
317
4+9
Commute to work in Wongabel
Commute to work, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car74
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home11
Top countries of birth in Wongabel
Top countries of birth, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England3
Languages used at home in Wongabel
Languages used at home, Wongabel QLD (ABS Census 2021)
French3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

93,278 bird observations recorded near Wongabel — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wongabel

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.