East Deep Creek Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA

4570

Postcode for East Deep Creek, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 145 km from Brisbane · Pop. 698

698

Population

Median Age

$1,466

Household Income/wk

$300

Median Rent/wk

2/10

SEIFA Advantage

19.8

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 East Deep Creek ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How East Deep Creek Compares

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

Metric	East Deep Creek	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,466 -QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Rent/wk	$300 -QLD	$380	$390
Mortgage/month	$1,514 -QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	45	44.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	2/10 -QLD	4.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	6.0% ≈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.

East Deep Creek is a locality 145 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4570. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Gympie.

According to the 2021 Census, East Deep Creek has a population of 698 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,466, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 6.0%. The Indigenous population is 20 (2.9% of residents).

Housing in East Deep Creek includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,514, with 244 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.7% of housing.

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

East Deep Creek is part of the Maryborough statistical area in Queensland.

East Deep Creek Details

Postcode	4570
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	698
Median Age	45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,466/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$617/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,514
Average Household Size	2.7 persons
Area	19.8 km²
Population Density	35/km²
Total Dwellings	244
Australian Citizens	93.7%
Indigenous Population	20 (2.9%)
Unemployment Rate	6.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	2/10 (well below average)
Latitude	-26.1986886
Longitude	152.7147533
Distance from Brisbane	145 km
Region (SA4)	Wide Bay
Area (SA3)	Maryborough
Local Government	Gympie
Federal Electorate	Wide Bay

Age Profile

18.1%

10.2%

21.1%

30.8%

18.8%

0–14 (18.1%) 15–24 (10.2%) 25–44 (21.1%) 45–64 (30.8%) 65+ (18.8%)

Show counts

0–14 years	126 (18.1%)
15–24 years	71 (10.2%)
25–44 years	147 (21.1%)
45–64 years	215 (30.8%)
65+ years	131 (18.8%)

Housing Tenure

43.8%

42.9%

13.3%

Owned outright (43.8%) Mortgaged (42.9%) Rented (13.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	73 (10.5%)
Asthma	64 (9.2%)
Diabetes	43 (6.2%)
Heart Disease	36 (5.2%)
Cancer	24 (3.4%)
Lung Condition	13 (1.9%)
Dementia	6 (0.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	4 (1.7%)
1 vehicle	57 (23.7%)
2 vehicles	91 (37.8%)
3+ vehicles	89 (36.9%)

Suburbs Near East Deep Creek

Monkland 3.1 km Victory Heights 3.3 km Glanmire 3.6 km Greens Creek 4.5 km Gympie 5.2 km Veteran 5.6 km Jones Hill 5.8 km Woondum 6.0 km The Dawn 6.3 km Banks Pocket 6.8 km Southside 7.0 km Canina 7.4 km

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Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.