Orange Creek Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional

4715

Postcode for Orange Creek, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 433 km from Brisbane · Pop. 197

197

Population

Median Age

$1,541

Household Income/wk

$375

Median Rent/wk

8/10

SEIFA Advantage

295.0

Area (km²)

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

How Orange Creek Compares

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

Metric	Orange Creek	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,541 -QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Rent/wk	$375 ≈QLD	$380	$390
Mortgage/month	$1,767 ≈QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	39	44.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	8/10 +QLD	4.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	2.8% -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.

Orange Creek is a locality 433 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4715. It falls within the Central Queensland region. The local government area is Banana.

According to the 2021 Census, Orange Creek has a population of 197 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,541, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, lower than the QLD average.

Housing in Orange Creek includes a median weekly rent of $375, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,767, with 63 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Orange Creek scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Orange Creek is part of the Biloela statistical area in Queensland.

Orange Creek Details

Postcode	4715
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	197
Median Age	39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,541/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$936/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$375
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,767
Average Household Size	3 persons
Area	295.0 km²
Population Density	1/km²
Total Dwellings	63
Australian Citizens	88.3%
Unemployment Rate	2.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	8/10 (above average)
Latitude	-24.3384302
Longitude	150.4453692
Distance from Brisbane	433 km
Region (SA4)	Central Queensland
Area (SA3)	Biloela
Local Government	Banana
Federal Electorate	Flynn

Age Profile

26.4%

9.6%

21.8%

26.9%

16.8%

0–14 (26.4%) 15–24 (9.6%) 25–44 (21.8%) 45–64 (26.9%) 65+ (16.8%)

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0–14 years	52 (26.4%)
15–24 years	19 (9.6%)
25–44 years	43 (21.8%)
45–64 years	53 (26.9%)
65+ years	33 (16.8%)

Housing Tenure

41.5%

49.1%

9.4%

Owned outright (41.5%) Mortgaged (49.1%) Rented (9.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	16 (8.1%)
Diabetes	8 (4.1%)
Asthma	7 (3.6%)
Heart Disease	5 (2.5%)
Lung Condition	5 (2.5%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	10 (18.2%)
2 vehicles	16 (29.1%)
3+ vehicles	29 (52.7%)

Suburbs Near Orange Creek

Callide 6.9 km Dakenba 7.3 km Prospect 9.5 km Biloela 9.8 km Argoon 10.6 km Mount Murchison 11.1 km Valentine Plains 12.9 km Jambin 17.2 km Greycliffe 19.5 km Thangool 21.1 km Smoky Creek 26.7 km Dumgree 27.9 km

Same Postcode (4715)

Biloela Callide Castle Creek Dakenba Dumgree Greycliffe Mount Murchison Prospect Valentine Plains

More Orange Creek Data

Banana LGA 47 suburbs, 7 postcodes, 14,508 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Biloela (9.5 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Banana LGA

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.