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Stewart Creek Valley Postcode
Queensland
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Stewart Creek Valley Compares
Stewart Creek Valley vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Stewart Creek Valley | QLD avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,125 -QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $300 -QLD | $380 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $9,999 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 57 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 ≈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.
Stewart Creek Valley is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4873. It lies roughly 1475 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Douglas.
According to the 2021 Census, Stewart Creek Valley has a population of 24 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the QLD average.
Housing in Stewart Creek Valley includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $9,999, with 14 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Stewart Creek Valley scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Stewart Creek Valley is part of the Port Douglas - Daintree statistical area in Queensland.
Stewart Creek Valley Details
| Postcode | 4873 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 24 |
| Median Age | 57 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,125/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $725/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $300 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $9,999 |
| Average Household Size | 1.8 persons |
| Area | 30.1 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 14 |
| Australian Citizens | 87.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -16.2965184 |
| Longitude | 145.3067462 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 1475 km |
| Region (SA4) | Cairns |
| Area (SA3) | Port Douglas - Daintree |
| Local Government | Douglas |
| Federal Electorate | Leichhardt |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 3 (12.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 4 (16.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 13 (54.2%) |
| 65+ years | 15 (62.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Heart Disease | 6 (25.0%) |
| Arthritis | 4 (16.7%) |
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 | 8 (47.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 9 (52.9%) |
Suburbs Near Stewart Creek Valley
Same Postcode (4873)
More Stewart Creek Valley 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.