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Spring Creek, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Spring Creek is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 589. Elevation: 446 ft (136 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
589 Population 1/sq mi density
446 ft Elevation 136 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$23,221 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$23,221 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$202,800 home value, $1,014/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population589
Median Age73.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,221
Per Capita$23,221
Unemployment3.8%

Housing

D
Home Value$202,800
Rent$1,014
Ownership66.7%
Housing Units236

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Population589
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates-27.4532°, 152.3320°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (883 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,221
Median Age73.0 years

About Spring Creek

Spring Creek is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 589. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet (136 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Spring Creek has a population of 589 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 940.7 square miles. The median age is 73.0 years, 88% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

589
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
73.0yrs
Median Age
88% above Australia avg
940.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Spring Creek vs Australia Average

The median household income in Spring Creek is $23,221, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,221 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $447, 69% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 56 business establishments.

Income: Spring Creek vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$23,221
69% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$23,221
Avg Weekly Wage$447

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Spring Creek is $202,800, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,014 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 66.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 236 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.7x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$202,800
28% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,014
13% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.7%
Owner-Occupied66.7%
Renter-Occupied33.3%
Housing Units236

Property Tax

Climate in Spring Creek

Spring Creek has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (26°C), the coldest is Jul (14.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 667 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 19.4° / 32.6° 89.8
Feb 25.4°C / 78°F 19.3° / 31.4° 102.0
Mar 24°C / 75°F 17.7° / 30.2° 64.3
Apr 20.7°C / 69°F 13.7° / 27.7° 26.2
May 17.4°C / 63°F 10.2° / 24.5° 46.2
Jun 15°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.8° 27.6
Jul 14.2°C / 58°F 6.7° / 21.7° 20.8
Aug 15°C / 59°F 6.5° / 23.6° 22.2
Sep 18.4°C / 65°F 9.9° / 26.8° 30.5
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 13.3° / 29° 56.6
Nov 23.5°C / 74°F 16.1° / 30.8° 73.9
Dec 24.8°C / 77°F 18° / 31.6° 106.7
Spring Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average67.7°F
25% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Area940.7 sq mi (2,436.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-27.4532°N, 152.3320°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
9% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.96"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 127 km
Feb 21, 2004 47 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia M3.7 149 km
Mar 7, 2005 36 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia M3.6 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
February 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 3.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
June 56°F (13°C) 1.4 in
July 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
August 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 1.4 in
October 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in
December 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in

Spring Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 55°F in August to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Spring Creek

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
West Bremer Radio AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Spring Creek

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Das Neumann Haus
Laidley Pioneer Village and Museum
Queensland Transport Museum
Rosewood Railway Museum

Libraries in Spring Creek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Esk Library0.0
Gatton Library0.0
J K Murray Library0.0
Laidley Library0.0
Lowood Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Spring Creek

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Folk Art

Airports Near Spring Creek

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Toowoomba Wellcamp AirportWTBLarge Airport
Oakey Army Aviation CentreOKYMedium Airport
RAAF Base AmberleyMedium Airport
Aratula AirstripSmall Airport
Argyle AirstripSmall Airport
Blenheim AirstripSmall Airport
Boonah AirportSmall Airport
Brisbane Archerfield AirportSmall Airport
Caboolture AirportSmall Airport
Cambooya AirfieldSmall Airport
Churchable AirstripSmall Airport
Clifton AirportSmall Airport
Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private?Small Airport
CoominyaSmall Airport
Crowley Vale private airfieldSmall Airport
Donnybrook AirstripSmall Airport
Driftn-in AirstripSmall Airport
Ellinthorp AirstripSmall Airport
Emu Gully (Toowoomba) AirfieldSmall Airport
Gatton AirparkSmall Airport
Greenmount ALASmall Airport
Hazelton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Kilcoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Kooralbyn AirportSmall Airport
Landsborough AirportSmall Airport
Mccarons private stripSmall Airport
mount archerSmall Airport
Mount Walker airstripSmall Airport
Pittsworth AirportSmall Airport
Redcliffe AirportSmall Airport
Tabragalba Homestead private stripSmall Airport
Toowoomba AirportTWBSmall Airport
Warwick AirportWAZSmall Airport
Watts Bridge AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Spring Creek

What is the population of Spring Creek?

Spring Creek has a population of 589 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 940.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 73.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Spring Creek expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,221, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,800 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,014 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Spring Creek?

Spring Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.

How is the job market in Spring Creek?

Spring Creek has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $447. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Spring Creek?

The median home value in Spring Creek is $202,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,014. The homeownership rate is 66.7%.

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