Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW), NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 42% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 973, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 7
- Median age
- 60
- Median weekly household income
- $900
- SEIFA score
- 973
- Coordinates
- -35.3410, 149.9441
Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 100% and 0% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 0 | 0% |
| Youth (15–24) | 0 | 0% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 0 | 0% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 5 | 100% |
| Seniors (65+) | 0 | 0% |
Share of the 5 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 9 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 9 occupied private dwellings in Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW).
- Median weekly rent
- $380
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,200
- Average household size
- 1.8 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,249
- Median weekly personal income
- $450
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 0 (0%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 3 (43%)
- Labour-force participation
- 55.6%
- Employed full-time
- 0
- Employed part-time
- 3
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW)
Where is Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW)?
Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW)?
At the 2021 Census, Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) had a population of about 7.
Is Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) an advantaged area?
Back Creek (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 973, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 42 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 42% of Australian suburbs.
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