Queensland · Postcode 4285

Christmas Creek postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 78 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional
88
Population (2021)
$1,166
Household income/wk
$268
Median rent/wk
36
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Christmas Creek at a glance vs QLD

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

4285 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
88 People Resident population, Census 2021
Scenic Rim Council area 127 suburbs, 14 postcodes
36 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,166/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$1,166/wk
34% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$268/wk
29% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
2.0 deciles above QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
36 years
8.0 years younger than QLD average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
6.0 pts below QLD average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Christmas Creek vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricChristmas CreekQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,166 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $268 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,509 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 36 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Christmas Creek is a locality 78 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4285. It falls within the Logan - Beaudesert region. The local government area is Scenic Rim.

According to the 2021 Census, Christmas Creek has a population of 88 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,166, below the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 7 (8.0% of residents).

Housing in Christmas Creek includes a median weekly rent of $268, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,509, with 29 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 69.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Christmas Creek scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Christmas Creek is part of the Jimboomba statistical area in Queensland.

Christmas Creek details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode4285
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)88
Median Age36 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,166/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$659/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$268
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,509
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area41.7 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings29
Australian Citizens86.4%
Indigenous Population7 (8.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-28.1667693
Longitude152.9901087
Distance from Brisbane78 km
Region (SA4)Logan - Beaudesert
Area (SA3)Jimboomba
Local GovernmentScenic Rim
Federal ElectorateWright
State ElectorateScenic Rim
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (28.4%) 15–24 (4.5%) 25–44 (35.2%) 45–64 (11.4%) 65+ (18.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years25 (28.4%)
15–24 years4 (4.5%)
25–44 years31 (35.2%)
45–64 years10 (11.4%)
65+ years16 (18.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (43.5%) Mortgaged (26.1%) Rented (30.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Christmas Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes7 (8.0%)
Arthritis6 (6.8%)
Asthma6 (6.8%)
Heart Disease5 (5.7%)
Cancer5 (5.7%)
Lung Condition4 (4.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle11 (35.5%)
2 vehicles8 (25.8%)
3+ vehicles12 (38.7%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.