Queensland · Postcode 4370

Thanes Creek postcode and suburb data

Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 150 km from Brisbane

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
61
Population (2021)
$725
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
52
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Thanes 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

4370 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
61 People Resident population, Census 2021
Southern Downs Council area 104 suburbs, 19 postcodes
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$725/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against QLD

Household income
$725/wk
59% below QLD average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
21% 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
52 years
8.0 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 Thanes 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

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

MetricThanes CreekQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $725 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $746 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 52 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.

Thanes Creek is a locality 150 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4370. It falls within the Darling Downs - Maranoa region. The local government area is Southern Downs.

According to the 2021 Census, Thanes Creek has a population of 61 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $725, below the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 4 (6.6% of residents).

Housing in Thanes Creek includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $746, with 26 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, Thanes Creek scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Thanes Creek is part of the Granite Belt statistical area in Queensland.

Thanes Creek details

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

Postcode4370
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)61
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$359/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$746
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area81.8 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings26
Australian Citizens93.4%
Indigenous Population4 (6.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-28.1224879
Longitude151.6865637
Distance from Brisbane150 km
Region (SA4)Darling Downs - Maranoa
Area (SA3)Granite Belt
Local GovernmentSouthern Downs
Federal ElectorateMaranoa
State ElectorateSouthern Downs
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.8%) 15–24 (6.6%) 25–44 (11.5%) 45–64 (29.5%) 65+ (24.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (14.8%)
15–24 years4 (6.6%)
25–44 years7 (11.5%)
45–64 years18 (29.5%)
65+ years15 (24.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (81.0%) Mortgaged (19.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Thanes 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)

Arthritis13 (21.3%)
Asthma4 (6.6%)
Heart Disease4 (6.6%)
Lung Condition4 (6.6%)
Cancer3 (4.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (19.4%)
1 vehicle5 (16.1%)
2 vehicles14 (45.2%)
3+ vehicles6 (19.4%)

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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.