Suburb in Lockyer Valley

Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld), QLD

Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld) had a population of 494 at the 2021 Census (−17.8% since 2016). Median age 36.0. Median weekly household income $1,325. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Ipswich

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld)'s population shrank by 17.8% to 494, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 36.0, it is younger than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 3.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 4.5%.

9.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 45.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 74 households.

The median household earns $1,325 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675. Renters pay a median $250 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,733 a month.

14.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 10.9% use a language other than English at home. 38.4% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld) beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureSpring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld)QLDAustralia
Population4945,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016−17.8%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age36.038.038.0
Households741,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting9.5%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright45.9%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,325$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week$250$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,733$1,733$1,863
Born overseas14.4%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home10.9%14.1%23.6%
No religion38.4%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

−17.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2332011
  2. 6012016
  3. 4942021

Age

Median age 36.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld) Queensland
Share of people by age, Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld) and Queensland
0–93.6%
10–193.0%
20–2928.9%
30–3923.7%
40–4916.0%
50–5911.9%
60–698.5%
70–793.6%
80+0.8%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian43.5%
  2. English39.3%
  3. German16.2%
  4. Irish7.9%
  5. Vietnamese6.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Vietnamese5.2%
  2. Mandarin2.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand4.3%
  2. Vietnam2.7%
  3. South Africa1.4%
  4. England1.0%
  5. Zimbabwe0.8%

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

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