Crystal Creek Postcode

Queensland

Very Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA Above QLD income
4816
Postcode for Crystal Creek, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 1165 km from Brisbane · Pop. 6
6
Population
73
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
211.0
Area (km²)

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

Where Crystal Creek ranks: household income is in the top 25% of QLD suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Crystal Creek Compares

Crystal Creek vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricCrystal CreekQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +QLD $1,770 $1,836
Median age 73 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10

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.

Crystal Creek is a very remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4816. It lies roughly 1165 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Townsville.

According to the 2021 Census, Crystal Creek has a population of 6 with a median age of 73. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the QLD average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Crystal Creek scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Crystal Creek is part of the Townsville statistical area in Queensland.

Crystal Creek Details

Postcode4816
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)6
Median Age73 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,500/week
Average Household Size1 persons
Area211.0 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens50.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-18.992171
Longitude146.3079628
Distance from Brisbane1165 km
Region (SA4)Townsville
Area (SA3)Townsville
Local GovernmentTownsville
Federal ElectorateKennedy

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (50.0%)
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0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years3 (50.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Suburbs Near Crystal Creek

Mutarnee 3.6 km Rollingstone 9.7 km Coolbie 11.3 km Balgal Beach 11.6 km Paluma 12.6 km Toomulla 19.0 km Bambaroo 19.2 km Clemant 19.3 km Yuruga 21.4 km Orient 22.7 km Helens Hill 31.0 km Blue Hills 31.3 km

Same Postcode (4816)

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More Crystal Creek Data

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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.