Suburb in Toowoomba

Western Creek, QLD

Median age 64.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Western Creek at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Darling Downs - Maranoa

With a median age of 64.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0).

Key figures

2021 Census, Western Creek beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureWestern CreekQLDAustralia
Population–5,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016–+9.6%+8.6%
Median age64.038.038.0
Households–1,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments–12.5%14.3%
Renting–33.6%31.1%
Owned outright–29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,733$1,863
Born overseas–24.1%29.3%
Other language at home–14.1%23.6%
No religion–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

– since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 102011
  2. 152016
  3. –2021

Age

Median age 64.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Western Creek Queensland
Share of people by age, Western Creek and Queensland
0–9–
10–19–
20–29–
30–39–
40–49–
50–59–
60–69–
70–79–
80+–

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Western Creek at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Western Creek

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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