195 ▼ -44.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 354
- 2016: 194
- 2021: 195
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Spring Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Spring Creek is 45, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. With a small population of 195 people, the area has a high proportion of children and a strong presence of married couples.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Spring Creek — higher than 53% of areas.
| Spring Creek | 195 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | 2,654 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 195 people, which is larger than about 54% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the national average, with a typical age of 45.
195 ▼ -44.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▼ -8.2%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This high number of children sits alongside a senior population of 18.5%, which is a little above the Queensland average.
18.5% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.5% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Spring Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.1% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are well below the state average at 9.0%.
5.1% ▲ +205.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.0% ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Spring Creek, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Spring Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32622/spring-creek/topic/demographics-identity