Cedar Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Cedar Creek, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Cedar Creek QLD is 861 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cedar Creek is $808 per week ($42,016 per year). Median rent in Cedar Creek is $433 per week ($1,876 per month). Cedar Creek has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Cedar Creek has a population density of 22.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Cedar Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (46% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cedar Creek is $2,000.

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Cedar Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Cedar Creek Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$808/wk
$42,016 per year
#3479 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$433/wk
$1,876 per month
#1351 of 14,663
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Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 3.2 · 0.9 per bedroom

Cedar Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (444) Female 48.5% (418)

Population Density

22.2
people per km²
861 people · 38.8 km²

Households

3.2
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,270
Family income/wk

Cedar Creek Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Cedar Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
38.0% 81 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
62.0% 132 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Cedar Creek Country of Birth

Australia
93.2%
England
4.9%
Germany
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Cedar Creek Religion

No Religion
46.3%
Anglican
15.5%
Catholic
13.9%
Not stated
10.5%
Christian (other)
4.0%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.6%
Baptist
3.1%
Uniting Church
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cedar Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
28.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Cedar Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
40.7% 257 people
Employed part-time
21.2% 134 people
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Unemployed
3.5% 22 people
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Not in labour force
34.5% 218 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Cedar Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
44.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.4%
Bachelor Degree
18.9%
Postgraduate Degree
8.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.5%
Certificate I/II
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Cedar Creek Occupation

Professionals
26.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
18.9%
Managers
13.9%
Community & Personal Service
11.6%
Clerical & Administrative
9.6%
Sales Workers
8.3%
Labourers
7.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Cedar Creek Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.1%
Engineering
19.4%
Architecture & Building
13.4%
Health
10.2%
Society & Culture
9.5%
Education
8.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.3%
Agriculture & Environment
3.5%
Information Technology
3.5%
Creative Arts
2.5%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Cedar Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cedar Creek Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk
1.8%
$300-$399/wk
1.3%
$400-$499/wk
1.8%
$500-$649/wk
4.9%
$650-$799/wk
4.4%
$800-$999/wk
5.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.8%
$4,000+/wk
15.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cedar Creek Marital Status

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Married
51.5% 370
↔️
Separated
2.6% 19
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Divorced
7.9% 57
🕊️
Widowed
3.6% 26
👤
Never married
34.4% 247

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cedar Creek Ancestry

English
35.5%
Australian
26.3%
Irish
9.1%
Scottish
9.0%
German
6.6%
Other
3.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.4%
Italian
2.1%
Dutch
2.0%
New Zealander
1.2%
French
1.1%
Spanish
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cedar Creek School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
28.5%
Primary — Government
27.9%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
15.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
9.3%
Secondary — Catholic
8.7%
Pre-school
5.8%
Vocational Education
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Cedar Creek Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.3% 100
No need for assistance
93.7% 1,487

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Cedar Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
17.6% 114
Not a volunteer
82.4% 533

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cedar Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
9.9%
$300-$449/mo
3.6%
$600-$799/mo
2.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
11.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
18.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
29.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
7.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
16.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Cedar Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
77.0%
Did not go to work
12.2%
Truck
4.5%
Car (passenger)
3.7%
Walked only
1.7%
Train
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Cedar Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
7.5%
2 vehicles
40.8%
3 vehicles
26.3%
4+ vehicles
25.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Cedar Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
7.7%
3 bedrooms
28.9%
4 bedrooms
41.7%
5 bedrooms
14.0%
6+ bedrooms
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Cedar Creek Population Mobility

9.8%
moved in the last year
29.1%
moved in the last 5 years
4.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cedar Creek Indigenous Population

3.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
57
Indigenous residents
1,531
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cedar Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
73
Arthritis
35
Asthma
31
Diabetes
22
Heart disease
20
Lung condition
20
Cancer
12
Kidney disease
10
Stroke
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Cedar Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.9%
$1-$149/wk
5.1%
$150-$299/wk
4.6%
$300-$399/wk
3.7%
$400-$499/wk
3.7%
$500-$649/wk
3.2%
$650-$799/wk
9.4%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.3%
$3,500+/wk
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cedar Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
41.7%
Couple — no children
28.3%
Couple — no children under 15
21.3%
One parent — children under 15
5.2%
One parent — no children under 15
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cedar Creek Military Service

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Previously served
4.1% 27
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Never served
95.9% 631

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Cedar Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.3% 113
Did not provide
82.7% 539

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cedar Creek Children Ever Born

No children
32.4%
1 child
12.7%
2 children
25.5%
3 children
22.5%
4 children
5.9%
5+ children
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Cedar Creek When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951–1960
6
1961–1970
17
1971–1980
20
1981–1990
32
1991–2000
26
2001–2010
16
2011–2015
4
2018
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Cedar Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.4%
5–14 hours
31.5%
15–29 hours
16.8%
30+ hours
13.2%
Did not do domestic work
18.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Cedar Creek Household Size

1 person
8.2%
2 persons
30.6%
3 persons
22.0%
4 persons
15.1%
5 persons
11.8%
6+ persons
12.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cedar Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address
719
Moved from QLD
57
Moved from VIC
4
Moved from NSW
3
Moved from NT
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Cedar Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
75.0%
Step family — no other children
10.9%
Blended family — no other children
7.0%
Step family — other children present
3.9%
Intact family — other children present
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cedar Creek Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
966
avg ICSEA score
250
total students
Cedar Creek State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 250 students
966
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Cedar Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,294/wk
Median Rent $433/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.9%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Cedar Creek

≈ $9,941/month
Median rent $433/wk
Left after rent $1,861/wk
Rent share 18.9%

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Cedar Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cedar Creek

What is the population of Cedar Creek QLD?

The population of Cedar Creek QLD is 861 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 22.2 people per km².Cedar Creek is ranked #4,181 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Cedar Creek?

The median personal income in Cedar Creek QLD is $808 per week, or $42,016 per year.The median household income is $2,294 per week.Family income is $2,270 per week.Cedar Creek is ranked #3,479 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Cedar Creek?

Median rent in Cedar Creek QLD is $433 per week ($1,876 per month).Rent represents 18.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Cedar Creek ranks #1,351 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Cedar Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cedar Creek QLD is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cedar Creek?

The median age in Cedar Creek QLD is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cedar Creek a good suburb to live in?

Cedar Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 861.The median income is $808/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30567. All dollar figures in AUD.