Deep Creek SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Deep Creek, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Deep Creek SA is 28 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Deep Creek is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Deep Creek is $175 per week ($758 per month). Deep Creek has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Deep Creek has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Deep Creek is $1,165.

There were 2 recorded offences in Deep Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 71 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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Deep Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Deep Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$725/wk
$37,700 per year
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Median Rent
$175/wk
$758 per month
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Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,165/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Deep Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.3% (14) Female 51.7% (15)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
28 people · 67.6 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,999
Family income/wk

Deep Creek Age Distribution

50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Deep Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
50.0% 4 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
50.0% 4 dwellings

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

Deep Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Deep Creek Religion

No Religion
41.7%
Catholic
16.7%
Uniting Church
16.7%
Anglican
12.5%
Not stated
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Deep Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
40.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
20.0%

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

Deep Creek Employment

Employed part-time
62.5% 5 people
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Not in labour force
37.5% 3 people

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

Deep Creek Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
72.7%
Certificate III/IV
27.3%

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

Deep Creek Occupation

Managers
38.5%
Labourers
38.5%
Professionals
23.1%

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

Deep Creek Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
100.0%

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

Deep Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Deep Creek Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk
30.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
40.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Deep Creek Marital Status

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Married
67.9% 19
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Divorced
17.9% 5
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Never married
14.3% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Deep Creek Ancestry

English
43.8%
Australian
25.0%
Irish
12.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
9.4%
Scottish
9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Deep Creek Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 42

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

Deep Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
36.0% 9
Not a volunteer
64.0% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Deep Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Deep Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
61.5%
Walked only
38.5%

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

Deep Creek Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Deep Creek Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
62.5%
5 bedrooms
37.5%

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

Deep Creek Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
22.2%
moved in the last 5 years
6.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
57.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Deep Creek Indigenous Population

6.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
44
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Deep Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
5

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

Deep Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
41.7%
$800-$999/wk
33.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Deep Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children
81.0%
One parent — no children under 15
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Deep Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
41.7% 10
Did not provide
58.3% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Deep Creek When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000
5

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

Deep Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
28.6%
5–14 hours
47.6%
15–29 hours
23.8%

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

Deep Creek Household Size

1 person
57.1%
2 persons
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Deep Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Assault
2

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2024
2025

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Deep Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,625/wk
Median Rent $175/wk
Rent-to-Income 10.8%

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

If you earn X in Deep Creek

≈ $7,042/month
Median rent $175/wk
Left after rent $1,450/wk
Rent share 10.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Deep Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Deep Creek

What is the population of Deep Creek SA?

The population of Deep Creek SA is 28 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Deep Creek?

The median personal income in Deep Creek SA is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $1,999 per week.

How much is rent in Deep Creek?

Median rent in Deep Creek SA is $175 per week ($758 per month).Rent represents 10.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Deep Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Deep Creek SA is $1,165. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Deep Creek?

The median age in Deep Creek SA is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Deep Creek a good suburb to live in?

Deep Creek is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 28.The median income is $725/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.8% 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: 40358. All dollar figures in AUD.