Groper Creek, QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Groper Creek is more socio-economically advantaged than about 44% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 977, 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.
Groper Creek at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 66
- Median age
- 63
- Median weekly household income
- $900
- SEIFA score
- 977
- Coordinates
- -19.7043, 147.5587
Groper Creek demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Groper 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 seniors (65+) at 50%, 0% of homes are rented, and 0% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 6 | 10% |
| Youth (15–24) | 0 | 0% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 5 | 8% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 20 | 32% |
| Seniors (65+) | 31 | 50% |
Share of the 62 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 27 | 90% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 3 | 10% |
| Rented | 0 | 0% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 24 | 71% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 34 occupied private dwellings in Groper Creek.
- Median weekly rent
- $200
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
- Average household size
- 1.8 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,125
- Median weekly personal income
- $530
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
- 11 (18%)
- Labour-force participation
- 30%
- Employed full-time
- 10
- Employed part-time
- 11
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 Groper Creek
Where is Groper Creek?
Groper Creek is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Groper Creek?
At the 2021 Census, Groper Creek had a population of about 66.
Is Groper Creek an advantaged area?
Groper Creek has an ABS SEIFA score of 977, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 44 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 44% of Australian suburbs.
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