Darts Creek QLD 4695
78 addresses · 7 streets
Flynn Electorate › Gladstone LGA › Darts Creek · 464 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Darts Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 165 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gladstone Hinterland statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Darts Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 47.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 47.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 81.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.3% · Labour-force participation 47%
Population by age in Darts Creek
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 21 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 11 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 24 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 65-74 | 25 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Darts Creek
| House | 55 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Darts Creek
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 12 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 20 |
| $3,000+ | 15 |
Top ancestries in Darts Creek
| Australian | 75 |
|---|---|
| English | 71 |
| German | 19 |
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
| Irish | 10 |
| Scottish | 8 |
Housing tenure in Darts Creek
| Owned | 23 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 22 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Darts Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 23 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Darts Creek
| Car | 47 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Darts Creek
| New Zealand | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
147 bird observations recorded near Darts Creek — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (8)
- Little Friarbird (8)
- Australian Magpie (7)
- Magpie-lark (7)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (7)
- Torresian Crow (7)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (6)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (6)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (6)
- Willie Wagtail (6)
- Masked Lapwing (5)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (5)
- Striated Pardalote (5)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Darts Creek
- Whistling Kite (5)
- Australian Wood Duck (4)
- Brown Honeyeater (4)
- Crested Pigeon (4)
- Double-barred Finch (4)
- Pheasant Coucal (4)
- Pied Butcherbird (4)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (4)
- Rufous Whistler (4)
- White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (4)
- White-throated Honeyeater (4)
- Yellow-billed Spoonbill (4)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (3)
- Grey Fantail (3)
- Noisy Friarbird (3)
- Noisy Miner (3)
- Pale-headed Rosella (3)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Darts Creek:
- Mount Larcom (7.6 km)
- Ambrose (8.1 km)
- Machine Creek (10.2 km)
- The Narrows (12.6 km)
- Raglan (14.3 km)
- Aldoga (15.7 km)
- Targinnie (15.7 km)
- East End (15.9 km)
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Streets
- Darts Creek Road (58)
- Link Road (3)
- Mattson Road (2)
- Popenia Road (5)
- Reedy Creek Road (1)
- Spanns Road (3)
- Vaughan Road (6)
