Suburb in Cassowary Coast

Feluga, QLD

Feluga had a population of 306 at the 2021 Census (+21.9% since 2016). Median age 35.0. Median weekly household income $1,680. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Feluga at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Cairns

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Feluga's population grew by 21.9% to 306, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 35.0, it is younger than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 21.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.8%.

15.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 32.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 92 households.

The median household earns $1,680 a week, in line with the QLD average of $1,675. Renters pay a median $230 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,517 a month.

6.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 2.2% use a language other than English at home. 30.2% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Feluga beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureFelugaQLDAustralia
Population3065,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016+21.9%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age35.038.038.0
Households921,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting15.1%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright32.6%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,680$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week$230$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,517$1,733$1,863
Born overseas6.2%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home2.2%14.1%23.6%
No religion30.2%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+21.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2272011
  2. 2512016
  3. 3062021

Age

Median age 35.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Feluga Queensland
Share of people by age, Feluga and Queensland
0–921.2%
10–1913.4%
20–296.9%
30–3917.6%
40–499.5%
50–598.8%
60–6912.4%
70–796.5%
80+1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Feluga at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian50.6%
  2. English30.9%
  3. Italian19.3%
  4. Irish13.0%
  5. Scottish8.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German1.4%
  2. Italian1.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand3.3%
  2. England1.1%
  3. Italy1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Feluga

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