Darts Creek Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4695
Postcode for Darts Creek, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 462 km from Brisbane · Pop. 165
165
Population
50
Median Age
$1,625
Household Income/wk
$380
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
73.7
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 Darts Creek ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Darts Creek Compares

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

MetricDarts CreekQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,625 ≈QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $380 ≈QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,333 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 50 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.1% ≈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.

Darts Creek is a locality 462 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4695. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Gladstone.

According to the 2021 Census, Darts Creek has a population of 165 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,625, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.1%. The Indigenous population is 4 (2.4% of residents).

Housing in Darts Creek includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,333, with 52 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Darts Creek scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Darts Creek is part of the Gladstone statistical area in Queensland.

Darts Creek Details

Postcode4695
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)165
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$496/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$380
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,333
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area73.7 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings52
Australian Citizens83.6%
Indigenous Population4 (2.4%)
Unemployment Rate6.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-23.7594896
Longitude150.941643
Distance from Brisbane462 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Gladstone
Local GovernmentGladstone
Federal ElectorateFlynn

Age Profile

0–14 (15.8%) 15–24 (7.9%) 25–44 (17.0%) 45–64 (29.1%) 65+ (22.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years26 (15.8%)
15–24 years13 (7.9%)
25–44 years28 (17.0%)
45–64 years48 (29.1%)
65+ years37 (22.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.1%) Mortgaged (48.9%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis25 (15.2%)
Asthma16 (9.7%)
Heart Disease10 (6.1%)
Cancer10 (6.1%)
Diabetes9 (5.5%)
Lung Condition4 (2.4%)

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 vehicle12 (24.0%)
2 vehicles23 (46.0%)
3+ vehicles15 (30.0%)

Suburbs Near Darts Creek

Same Postcode (4695)

More Darts Creek Data

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.