Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 60% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1005, 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.
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 195
- Median age
- 45
- Median weekly household income
- $1,520
- SEIFA score
- 1005
- Coordinates
- -27.9578, 152.0207
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) 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 30%, 12% of homes are rented, and 6% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 43 | 22% |
| Youth (15–24) | 16 | 8% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 40 | 21% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 58 | 30% |
| Seniors (65+) | 37 | 19% |
Share of the 194 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 30 | 39% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 27 | 36% |
| Rented | 9 | 12% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 70 | 96% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 73 occupied private dwellings in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld).
- Median weekly rent
- $200
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,656
- Average household size
- 2.4 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,833
- Median weekly personal income
- $687
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 11 (6%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 10 (5%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 76 (49%)
- Labour-force participation
- 64.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2%
- Employed full-time
- 62
- Employed part-time
- 32
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 Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld)
Where is Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld)?
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld)?
At the 2021 Census, Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) had a population of about 195.
Is Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) an advantaged area?
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1005, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 60 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 60% of Australian suburbs.
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