Queensland · Postcode 4714

Oakey Creek postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 493 km from Brisbane

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
12
Population (2021)
$449
Household income/wk
$140
Median rent/wk
57
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Oakey 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

4714 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
12 People Resident population, Census 2021
Rockhampton Council area 59 suburbs, 5 postcodes
57 Median age Years, Census 2021
$449/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$449/wk
75% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$140/wk
63% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
1/10
3.0 deciles below QLD average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
57 years
13.0 years older 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.

Where Oakey Creek ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricOakey CreekQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $449 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $140 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $273 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 57 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -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.

Oakey Creek is a locality 493 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4714. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Rockhampton.

According to the 2021 Census, Oakey Creek has a population of 12 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $449, below the QLD average.

Housing in Oakey Creek includes a median weekly rent of $140, median monthly mortgage repayment of $273, with 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average.

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

Oakey Creek is part of the Rockhampton statistical area in Queensland.

Oakey Creek details

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

Postcode4714
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)12
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$449/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$350/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$140
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$273
Average Household Size1 persons
Area55.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens33.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-23.7533085
Longitude150.350446
Distance from Brisbane493 km
Region (SA4)Central Queensland
Area (SA3)Rockhampton
Local GovernmentRockhampton
Federal ElectorateFlynn
State ElectorateMirani
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (25.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years3 (25.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Oakey Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 1 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)

Cancer4 (33.3%)

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 vehicle3 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.