Clara Creek, QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Clara Creek is more socio-economically advantaged than about 82% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1046, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Clara Creek at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 56
- Median age
- 46
- Median weekly household income
- $2,749
- SEIFA score
- 1046
- Coordinates
- -26.1143, 146.8633
Clara Creek demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Clara Creek using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 42%, 0% of homes are rented, and 0% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 3 | 6% |
| Youth (15–24) | 10 | 19% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 12 | 23% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 22 | 42% |
| Seniors (65+) | 5 | 10% |
Share of the 52 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 11 | 73% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 0 | 0% |
| Rented | 0 | 0% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 16 | 80% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 20 occupied private dwellings in Clara Creek.
- Average household size
- 3.1 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,250
- Median weekly personal income
- $1,281
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 0 (0%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 29 (58%)
- Labour-force participation
- 90.2%
- Employed full-time
- 35
- Employed part-time
- 7
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Clara Creek
Where is Clara Creek?
Clara Creek is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Clara Creek?
At the 2021 Census, Clara Creek had a population of about 56.
Is Clara Creek an advantaged area?
Clara Creek has an ABS SEIFA score of 1046, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 82 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 82% of Australian suburbs.
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