Craiglie

QLD 4877 • Rest of QLD

1,062
Population (2021)
$42,588
Median Income
11.27 km²
Area
10m
Elevation

About Craiglie

Craiglie is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Douglas (Shire) area. With a population of 1,062 and a median income of $42,588, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 11.27 km² at an elevation of 10m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Craiglie provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Craiglie falls under postcode 4877 and is governed by Douglas Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cook electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4877
Urban Area
Mossman - Surrounds
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-16.53°, 145.46°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
11.27 km²
Elevation
10m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,777
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
44 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
954
Census 2021
1,062
11.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$38,012
Income 2021
$42,588
12.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 680
Born Overseas 312

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 81
  • 2. New Zealand 45
  • 3. Scotland 23
  • 4. Thailand 19
  • 5. Germany 15
  • 6. Ireland 15
  • 7. United States 11
  • 8. Netherlands 10
  • 9. Malaysia 8
  • 10. Papua New Guinea 8
  • 11. China 5
  • 12. France 5
  • 13. Japan 5
  • 14. Philippines 4
  • 15. Singapore 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 444
Australian 343
Irish 119
Scottish 103
German 47
Italian 30
Dutch 22
Chinese 21
Australian Aboriginal 19
New Zealander 11

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

475
Both parents born in Australia
368
Both parents born overseas
136
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
49.6%
Christianity
37.7%
Buddhism
2.6%
Hinduism
0.7%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
60 (5.6%)
5-14 years
112 (10.5%)
15-19 years
42 (4.0%)
20-24 years
39 (3.7%)
25-34 years
113 (10.6%)
35-44 years
175 (16.5%)
45-54 years
145 (13.7%)
55-64 years
116 (10.9%)
65-74 years
133 (12.5%)
75-84 years
96 (9.0%)
85+ years
23 (2.2%)

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