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Flying Fox (Qld), QLD

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

69/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Flying Fox (Qld) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 69% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1020, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Flying Fox (Qld) at a glance

Population (2021)
61
Median age
44
Median weekly household income
$2,750
SEIFA score
1020
Coordinates
-28.0975, 153.1707

Flying Fox (Qld) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Flying Fox (Qld) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 37%, 0% of homes are rented, and 8% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)610%
Youth (15–24)1118%
Young adults (25–44)1016%
Mid-life (45–64)2337%
Seniors (65+)1219%

Share of the 62 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright00%
Owned with a mortgage14100%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses18100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 18 occupied private dwellings in Flying Fox (Qld).

Median weekly rent
$465
Median monthly mortgage
$2,442
Average household size
3.5 people
Median weekly family income
$2,416
Median weekly personal income
$780

Community and culture

Born overseas
4 (8%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
31 (63%)
Labour-force participation
73.6%
Employed full-time
22
Employed part-time
9

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Weather and climate in Flying Fox (Qld)

Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Flying Fox (Qld) is January (average daytime high around 28.6°C) and the coolest is July (around 20.5°C). The area receives roughly 1052 mm of rain across the year.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan28.6°C21.4°C109 mm
Feb28.3°C21.3°C164 mm
Mar27.5°C20.7°C159 mm
Apr25.1°C17.9°C55 mm
May22.8°C15.2°C85 mm
Jun20.8°C12.8°C58 mm
Jul20.5°C11.8°C43 mm
Aug21.9°C12.4°C42 mm
Sep23.9°C14.4°C42 mm
Oct25.5°C16.8°C93 mm
Nov27.2°C18.6°C75 mm
Dec28.3°C20.4°C127 mm

Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions about Flying Fox (Qld)

Where is Flying Fox (Qld)?

Flying Fox (Qld) is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.

What is the population of Flying Fox (Qld)?

At the 2021 Census, Flying Fox (Qld) had a population of about 61.

Is Flying Fox (Qld) an advantaged area?

Flying Fox (Qld) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1020, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 69 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 69% of Australian suburbs.

What is the weather like in Flying Fox (Qld)?

Flying Fox (Qld) has average daytime highs of about 25°C and overnight lows of about 17°C, with roughly 1,052 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).

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