Hail Creek QLD 4742
10 addresses · 3 streets
Capricornia Electorate › Isaac LGA › Hail Creek · 818 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Hail Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 179 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $3,499 a week. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Broadsound - Nebo statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hail 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: 15% 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 | 15.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 30.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.5% · Labour-force participation 42.9%
Population by age in Hail Creek
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 24 |
| 25-34 | 39 |
| 35-44 | 57 |
| 45-54 | 16 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Hail Creek
| Ancestry NS | 92 |
|---|---|
| English | 33 |
| Australian | 31 |
| Irish | 15 |
| Scottish | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
Housing tenure in Hail Creek
| Owned | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Hail Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Hail Creek
| Car | 25 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 9 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Top countries of birth in Hail Creek
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6 bird observations recorded near Hail Creek — most often seen:
- Cockatiel (1)
- Emu (1)
- Forest Kingfisher (1)
- Pheasant Coucal (1)
- Red Goshawk (1)
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (1)
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 Hail Creek:
- Mount Britton (14.5 km)
- Elphinstone (22.9 km)
- Crediton (27.7 km)
- Broken River (30.1 km)
- Kemmis (30.4 km)
- Turrawulla (31.6 km)
- Glenden (32 km)
- Eungella (34.1 km)
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