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Woopen Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Woopen Creek QLD is 135 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Woopen Creek is $700 per week ($36,400 per year). Median rent in Woopen Creek is $200 per week ($867 per month). Woopen Creek has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Woopen Creek has a population density of 5.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Woopen Creek is England. The most common religion is Catholic (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woopen Creek is $1,127.

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Woopen Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Woopen Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$700/wk

$36,400 per year

#5484 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

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Median Age

57years

19 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,127/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Woopen Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.2% (72) Female 47.8% (66)

Population Density

5.0

people per km²

135 people · 27.2 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,792

Family income/wk

Woopen Creek Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

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)

Woopen Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

67.4% 29 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

32.6% 14 dwellings

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

Woopen Creek Country of Birth

Australia

95.2%

England

4.8%

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

Woopen Creek Religion

Catholic

34.4%

No Religion

26.6%

Anglican

18.8%

Uniting Church

7.0%

Buddhism

6.3%

Not stated

3.9%

Pentecostal

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Woopen Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

50.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.7%

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

Woopen Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

48.6% 54 people

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Employed part-time

12.6% 14 people

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Not in labour force

38.7% 43 people

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

Woopen Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

46.0%

Bachelor Degree

28.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

9.5%

Certificate I/II

6.3%

Postgraduate Degree

4.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.8%

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

Woopen Creek Occupation

Professionals

20.0%

Managers

20.0%

Labourers

12.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.7%

Community & Personal Service

10.9%

Sales Workers

9.1%

Clerical & Administrative

7.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.3%

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

Woopen Creek Field of Study

Engineering

22.2%

Management & Commerce

22.2%

Society & Culture

19.4%

Health

11.1%

Agriculture & Environment

8.3%

Architecture & Building

8.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.3%

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

Woopen Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Woopen Creek Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

4.8%

$400-$499/wk

8.1%

$500-$649/wk

14.5%

$650-$799/wk

8.1%

$800-$999/wk

9.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.9%

$4,000+/wk

11.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Woopen Creek Marital Status

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Married

58.7% 71

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Separated

3.3% 4

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Divorced

10.7% 13

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Widowed

3.3% 4

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Never married

24.0% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Woopen Creek Ancestry

English

33.3%

Australian

22.4%

Italian

11.4%

Irish

6.5%

Scottish

6.0%

German

5.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.0%

Maltese

4.0%

Other

4.0%

Croatian

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Woopen Creek School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

41.2%

Primary — Government

23.5%

Primary — Catholic

17.6%

Secondary — Government

17.6%

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

Woopen Creek Need for Assistance

✅

No need for assistance

100.0% 243

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

Woopen Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

25.9% 30

—

Not a volunteer

74.1% 86

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Woopen Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

57.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Woopen Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

69.0%

Walked only

15.5%

Did not go to work

10.3%

Car (passenger)

5.2%

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

Woopen Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

14.0%

2 vehicles

46.0%

3 vehicles

26.0%

4+ vehicles

14.0%

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

Woopen Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

11.8%

3 bedrooms

60.8%

4 bedrooms

27.5%

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

Woopen Creek Population Mobility

7.4%

moved in the last year

23.8%

moved in the last 5 years

1.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Woopen Creek Indigenous Population

5.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

242

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Woopen Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Diabetes

Mental health

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

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

Woopen Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.9%

$1-$149/wk

6.4%

$150-$299/wk

6.4%

$300-$399/wk

6.4%

$400-$499/wk

2.8%

$500-$649/wk

6.4%

$650-$799/wk

6.4%

$800-$999/wk

13.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

11.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.7%

$3,500+/wk

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Woopen Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children

50.9%

Couple — children under 15

20.2%

Couple — no children under 15

19.3%

One parent — children under 15

5.3%

One parent — no children under 15

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Woopen Creek Military Service

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Previously served

4.4% 5

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Never served

95.6% 109

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Woopen Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

17.2% 21

—

Did not provide

82.8% 101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Woopen Creek Children Ever Born

No children

23.1%

1 child

23.1%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

7.7%

4 children

12.8%

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

Woopen Creek When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1981–1990

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

Woopen Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

11.9%

5–14 hours

33.1%

15–29 hours

22.0%

30+ hours

13.6%

Did not do domestic work

19.5%

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

Woopen Creek Household Size

1 person

14.6%

2 persons

64.6%

3 persons

6.3%

4 persons

8.3%

5 persons

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Woopen Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

125

Moved from QLD

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

Woopen Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Woopen Creek Schools

schools nearby

government

—

avg ICSEA score

total students

Bartle Frere State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 4 students

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

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Woopen Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,575/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 12.7%

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

If you earn X in Woopen Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $6,825/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,375/wk

Rent share 12.7%

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Income: $822/wk Rent: $178/wk Save: $22/wk

Cunnamulla

Income: $591/wk Rent: $125/wk Save: $75/wk

Normanton

Income: $750/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $30/wk

Bamaga

Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk Save: $80/wk

Woopen Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Barron

Pop: 68 Income: $820/wk Rent: $295/wk

Bungeworgorai

Pop: 68 Income: $725/wk Rent: $150/wk

Coles Creek

Pop: 68 Income: $875/wk Rent: $340/wk

Columboola

Pop: 68 Income: $933/wk Rent: $350/wk

Corella

Pop: 68 Income: $749/wk Rent: $300/wk

Crossdale

Pop: 68 Income: $624/wk Rent: $290/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woopen Creek

What is the population of Woopen Creek QLD?

The population of Woopen Creek QLD is 135 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.0 people per km².Woopen Creek is ranked #8,056 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Woopen Creek?

The median personal income in Woopen Creek QLD is $700 per week, or $36,400 per year.The median household income is $1,575 per week.Family income is $1,792 per week.Woopen Creek is ranked #5,484 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Woopen Creek?

Median rent in Woopen Creek QLD is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 12.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Woopen Creek ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Woopen Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woopen Creek QLD is $1,127. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Woopen Creek?

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

Is Woopen Creek a good suburb to live in?

Woopen Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 135.The median income is $700/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.7% 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: 33155. All dollar figures in AUD.