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Stony Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Stony Creek QLD is 245 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Stony Creek is $575 per week ($29,900 per year). Median rent in Stony Creek is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Stony Creek has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Stony Creek has a population density of 5.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Stony Creek is $1,895.

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Stony Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Stony Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$575/wk

$29,900 per year

#7429 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$450/wk

$1,950 per month

#1049 of 14,663

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Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,895/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Stony Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (118) Female 51.6% (126)

Population Density

5.4

people per km²

245 people · 45.3 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,656

Family income/wk

Stony 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)

Stony Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

63.3% 38 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

36.7% 22 dwellings

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

Stony Creek Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Stony Creek Religion

No Religion

38.1%

Anglican

16.9%

Not stated

14.8%

Catholic

13.1%

Othr Christian

5.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

5.1%

Uniting Church

3.8%

Lutheran

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Stony Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

51.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.3%

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

Stony Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

33.5% 58 people

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Employed part-time

21.4% 37 people

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Unemployed

1.7% 3 people

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Not in labour force

43.4% 75 people

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

Stony Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

26.5%

Bachelor Degree

12.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

10.8%

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

Stony Creek Occupation

Labourers

20.8%

Professionals

17.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.0%

Community & Personal Service

13.2%

Managers

11.3%

Sales Workers

7.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.5%

Clerical & Administrative

5.7%

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

Stony Creek Field of Study

Society & Culture

20.8%

Engineering

18.8%

Health

14.6%

Education

14.6%

Management & Commerce

14.6%

Agriculture & Environment

8.3%

Architecture & Building

8.3%

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

Stony Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

92.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Stony Creek Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

20.9%

$500-$649/wk

4.5%

$650-$799/wk

9.0%

$800-$999/wk

7.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.5%

$4,000+/wk

11.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Stony Creek Marital Status

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Married

53.6% 105

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Separated

4.6% 9

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Divorced

9.2% 18

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Widowed

4.1% 8

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Never married

28.6% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Stony Creek Ancestry

English

32.9%

Australian

30.3%

Irish

10.1%

German

7.4%

Scottish

7.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.7%

New Zealander

2.4%

South African

1.8%

Other

1.8%

Italian

1.5%

Spanish

1.2%

Chinese

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Stony Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

26.8%

Secondary — Government

22.0%

Secondary — Catholic

14.6%

Vocational Education

14.6%

Pre-school

12.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

9.8%

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

Stony Creek Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.7% 30

✅

No need for assistance

93.3% 417

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

Stony Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.4% 35

—

Not a volunteer

80.6% 145

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Stony Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

12.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

12.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

25.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

16.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

16.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Stony Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

67.8%

Did not go to work

17.8%

Car (passenger)

10.0%

Truck

4.4%

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

Stony Creek Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.8%

1 vehicle

16.3%

2 vehicles

37.5%

3 vehicles

17.5%

4+ vehicles

25.0%

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

Stony Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

15.1%

3 bedrooms

47.9%

4 bedrooms

24.7%

5 bedrooms

12.3%

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

Stony Creek Population Mobility

11.5%

moved in the last year

29.6%

moved in the last 5 years

5.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Stony Creek Indigenous Population

2.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

428

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Stony Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Lung condition

Diabetes

Arthritis

Heart disease

Kidney disease

Cancer

Asthma

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

Stony Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.3%

$1-$149/wk

8.6%

$150-$299/wk

11.3%

$300-$399/wk

8.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.3%

$500-$649/wk

7.9%

$650-$799/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

7.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.3%

$3,500+/wk

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Stony Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

34.4%

Couple — no children

25.6%

Couple — no children under 15

21.5%

One parent — no children under 15

9.7%

One parent — children under 15

8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Stony Creek Military Service

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Previously served

3.3% 6

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Never served

96.7% 174

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Stony Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.7% 25

—

Did not provide

86.3% 158

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Stony Creek Children Ever Born

No children

29.7%

1 child

8.1%

2 children

23.0%

3 children

25.7%

4 children

13.5%

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

Stony Creek When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

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

Stony Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.6%

5–14 hours

24.2%

15–29 hours

14.3%

30+ hours

12.1%

Did not do domestic work

25.8%

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

Stony Creek Household Size

1 person

24.4%

2 persons

30.8%

3 persons

19.2%

4 persons

16.7%

6+ persons

9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Stony Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

201

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

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

Stony Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Stony Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

33%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,375/wk

Median Rent $450/wk

Rent-to-Income 32.7%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Stony Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $5,958/month

Median rent $450/wk

Left after rent $925/wk

Rent share 32.7%

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Stony Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Bapaume

Pop: 123 Income: $657/wk Rent: $185/wk

Campaspe

Pop: 123 Income: $710/wk Rent: $95/wk

Cape Tribulation

Pop: 123 Income: $632/wk Rent: $150/wk

St Helens (Fraser Coast - Qld)

Pop: 123 Income: $495/wk Rent: $260/wk

Redbank Creek

Pop: 124 Income: $553/wk Rent: $265/wk

Gumlu

Pop: 124 Income: $762/wk Rent: $176/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stony Creek

What is the population of Stony Creek QLD?

The population of Stony Creek QLD is 245 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.4 people per km².Stony Creek is ranked #6,468 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Stony Creek?

The median personal income in Stony Creek QLD is $575 per week, or $29,900 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,656 per week.Stony Creek is ranked #7,429 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Stony Creek?

Median rent in Stony Creek QLD is $450 per week ($1,950 per month).Rent represents 32.7% of household income, which is considered moderate.Stony Creek ranks #1,049 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Stony Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Stony Creek QLD is $1,895. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Stony Creek?

The median age in Stony Creek QLD is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Stony Creek a good suburb to live in?

Stony Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 245.The median income is $575/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (32.7% 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: 32673. All dollar figures in AUD.