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Greens Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Greens Creek QLD is 344 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Greens Creek is $658 per week ($34,216 per year). Median rent in Greens Creek is $295 per week ($1,278 per month). Greens Creek has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Greens Creek has a population density of 17.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Greens Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Japan. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greens Creek is $1,300.

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Greens Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Greens Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$658/wk

$34,216 per year

#6188 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$295/wk

$1,278 per month

#5069 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Greens Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.9% (186) Female 46.1% (159)

Population Density

17.8

people per km²

344 people · 19.3 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,718

Family income/wk

Greens 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)

Greens Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

52.2% 59 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

47.8% 54 dwellings

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

Greens Creek Country of Birth

Australia

95.6%

England

2.5%

Germany

1.9%

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

Greens Creek Religion

No Religion

43.4%

Catholic

14.5%

Anglican

13.2%

Not stated

12.3%

Uniting Church

11.9%

Buddhism

1.9%

Christian (other)

1.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Greens Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

49.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.4%

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

Greens Creek Languages Spoken at Home

Japan

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Greens Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

33.2% 83 people

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Employed part-time

23.6% 59 people

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Unemployed

1.2% 3 people

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Not in labour force

42.0% 105 people

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

Greens Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

48.9%

Bachelor Degree

26.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.0%

Postgraduate Degree

2.3%

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

Greens Creek Occupation

Professionals

29.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.8%

Managers

13.7%

Community & Personal Service

11.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

9.5%

Sales Workers

9.5%

Labourers

5.3%

Clerical & Administrative

4.2%

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

Greens Creek Field of Study

Education

15.0%

Management & Commerce

15.0%

Engineering

14.0%

Health

14.0%

Society & Culture

11.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

11.0%

Architecture & Building

9.0%

Agriculture & Environment

8.0%

Creative Arts

3.0%

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

Greens Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Greens Creek Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.5%

$300-$399/wk

5.3%

$400-$499/wk

9.7%

$500-$649/wk

2.7%

$650-$799/wk

11.5%

$800-$999/wk

10.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

2.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.2%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.3%

$4,000+/wk

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Greens Creek Marital Status

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Married

62.9% 178

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Separated

2.1% 6

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Divorced

9.2% 26

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Widowed

3.2% 9

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Never married

22.6% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Greens Creek Ancestry

English

36.0%

Australian

27.5%

Irish

10.6%

Scottish

8.7%

German

4.1%

Dutch

3.7%

Other

3.2%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.0%

Italian

1.4%

Filipino

0.9%

Welsh

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Greens Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

31.3%

Secondary — Catholic

17.2%

Secondary — Government

14.1%

Pre-school

14.1%

Vocational Education

9.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.8%

Primary — Catholic

6.3%

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

Greens Creek Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.1% 38

✅

No need for assistance

93.9% 587

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

Greens Creek Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

20.7% 52

—

Not a volunteer

79.3% 199

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Greens Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

15.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

34.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Greens Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.1%

Did not go to work

11.5%

Car (passenger)

4.9%

Truck

2.5%

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

Greens Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

22.9%

2 vehicles

50.0%

3 vehicles

19.5%

4+ vehicles

7.6%

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

Greens Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.0%

2 bedrooms

2.4%

3 bedrooms

43.5%

4 bedrooms

38.7%

5 bedrooms

8.1%

6+ bedrooms

3.2%

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

Greens Creek Population Mobility

13.0%

moved in the last year

37.2%

moved in the last 5 years

4.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

55.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Greens Creek Indigenous Population

3.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

611

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Greens Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Cancer

Diabetes

Lung condition

Asthma

Heart disease

Stroke

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

Greens Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.0%

$1-$149/wk

5.2%

$150-$299/wk

11.9%

$300-$399/wk

7.6%

$400-$499/wk

4.3%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

12.9%

$800-$999/wk

8.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

1.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.7%

$3,500+/wk

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Greens Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.0%

Couple — no children

39.1%

Couple — no children under 15

13.2%

One parent — children under 15

3.9%

One parent — no children under 15

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Greens Creek Military Service

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Previously served

4.4% 11

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Never served

95.6% 238

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Greens Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

20.3% 52

—

Did not provide

79.7% 204

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Greens Creek Children Ever Born

No children

21.5%

1 child

23.7%

2 children

29.0%

3 children

17.2%

4 children

8.6%

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

Greens Creek When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Greens Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.7%

5–14 hours

29.9%

15–29 hours

17.3%

30+ hours

21.3%

Did not do domestic work

15.7%

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

Greens Creek Household Size

1 person

21.4%

2 persons

38.9%

3 persons

14.3%

4 persons

14.3%

5 persons

7.9%

6+ persons

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Greens Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

268

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

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

Greens Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Greens Creek Schools

schools nearby

government

979

avg ICSEA score

174

total students

Gympie East State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 174 students

979

ICSEA

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

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Greens Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,410/wk

Median Rent $295/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.9%

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

If you earn X in Greens Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $6,110/month

Median rent $295/wk

Left after rent $1,115/wk

Rent share 20.9%

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Greens Creek vs State & National Average

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Pop: 172 Income: $606/wk Rent: $230/wk

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Pop: 172 Income: $777/wk Rent: $355/wk

Mount Coolon

Pop: 172 Income: $1,226/wk

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Pop: 172 Income: $1,812/wk Rent: $175/wk

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Pop: 172 Income: $768/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 172 Income: $809/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Greens Creek

What is the population of Greens Creek QLD?

The population of Greens Creek QLD is 344 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 17.8 people per km².Greens Creek is ranked #5,728 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Greens Creek?

The median personal income in Greens Creek QLD is $658 per week, or $34,216 per year.The median household income is $1,410 per week.Family income is $1,718 per week.Greens Creek is ranked #6,188 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Greens Creek?

Median rent in Greens Creek QLD is $295 per week ($1,278 per month).Rent represents 20.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Greens Creek ranks #5,069 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Greens Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greens Creek QLD is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Greens Creek?

The median age in Greens Creek QLD is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Greens Creek a good suburb to live in?

Greens Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 344.The median income is $658/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31241. All dollar figures in AUD.