Pine Creek (Qld), QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Pine Creek (Qld) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 19% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 924, 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.
Pine Creek (Qld) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 258
- Median age
- 44
- Median weekly household income
- $1,449
- SEIFA score
- 924
- Coordinates
- -25.0356, 152.1690
Pine Creek (Qld) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Pine Creek (Qld) 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 36%, 10% of homes are rented, and 8% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 45 | 17% |
| Youth (15–24) | 26 | 10% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 63 | 24% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 94 | 36% |
| Seniors (65+) | 36 | 14% |
Share of the 264 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 29 | 35% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 42 | 51% |
| Rented | 8 | 10% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 90 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 90 occupied private dwellings in Pine Creek (Qld).
- Median weekly rent
- $250
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Average household size
- 2.6 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,687
- Median weekly personal income
- $703
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 18 (8%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 3 (1%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 5 (2%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 81 (40%)
- Labour-force participation
- 59.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
- Employed full-time
- 72
- Employed part-time
- 37
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.
Weather and climate in Pine Creek (Qld)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Pine Creek (Qld) is January (average daytime high around 28.5°C) and the coolest is July (around 20.1°C). The area receives roughly 815 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.5°C | 19.9°C | 103 mm |
| Feb | 28.4°C | 19.8°C | 110 mm |
| Mar | 27.4°C | 19.3°C | 107 mm |
| Apr | 25.1°C | 16.4°C | 59 mm |
| May | 22.6°C | 13.5°C | 52 mm |
| Jun | 20.4°C | 11.3°C | 35 mm |
| Jul | 20.1°C | 10.1°C | 35 mm |
| Aug | 21.4°C | 10.5°C | 22 mm |
| Sep | 23.7°C | 13°C | 22 mm |
| Oct | 25.5°C | 15.4°C | 91 mm |
| Nov | 26.9°C | 17.3°C | 87 mm |
| Dec | 28.1°C | 19.1°C | 92 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Pine Creek (Qld)
Where is Pine Creek (Qld)?
Pine Creek (Qld) is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Pine Creek (Qld)?
At the 2021 Census, Pine Creek (Qld) had a population of about 258.
Is Pine Creek (Qld) an advantaged area?
Pine Creek (Qld) has an ABS SEIFA score of 924, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 19 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 19% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Pine Creek (Qld)?
Pine Creek (Qld) has average daytime highs of about 24.8°C and overnight lows of about 15.5°C, with roughly 815 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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