Ma Ma Creek QLD 4347
100 addresses · 11 streets
Wright Electorate › Lockyer Valley LGA › Ma Ma Creek · 85 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Ma Ma Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 155 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,421 a week, with median rent near $270 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lockyer Valley - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ma Ma Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 service station
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Helidon, 11 km north-west · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 28 km west.
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: 4.9% 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 | 4.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 15.1% |
Demographics
Population by age in Ma Ma Creek
| 0-4 | 14 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 18 |
| 35-44 | 18 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 35 |
| 65-74 | 22 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Ma Ma Creek
| House | 58 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Ma Ma Creek
| <$650 | 6 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 23 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 23 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Ma Ma Creek
| Australian | 60 |
|---|---|
| English | 49 |
| German | 34 |
| Irish | 31 |
| Ancestry NS | 15 |
| Scottish | 9 |
Housing tenure in Ma Ma Creek
| Owned | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 20 |
| Rented | 10 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Ma Ma Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 31 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Ma Ma Creek
| Car | 56 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Ma Ma Creek
| Germany | 5 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Ma Ma Creek
| German | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,310 bird observations recorded near Ma Ma Creek — most often seen:
- Nankeen Kestrel (57)
- Double-barred Finch (56)
- Eastern Galah (55)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (55)
- Cattle Egret (52)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (52)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (50)
- Southern Magpie-lark (50)
- Zebra Finch (50)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (49)
- Australian Torresian Crow (48)
- Torresian Crow (48)
- Eastern Red-backed Fairy-wren (47)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Ma Ma Creek
- Magpie-lark (46)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (46)
- Eastern Brown Honeyeater (43)
- Willie Wagtail (43)
- Common Myna (42)
- Eastern Pheasant Coucal (41)
- Straw-necked Ibis (38)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (37)
- Australian Magpie (36)
- Black-shouldered Kite (36)
- Eastern Peaceful Dove (36)
- Striped Honeyeater (35)
- Australian Wood Duck (34)
- Black Kite (33)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (33)
- Pacific Black Duck (33)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (29)
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 Ma Ma Creek:
- Winwill (3.6 km)
- Veradilla (3.8 km)
- Upper Tenthill (4.6 km)
- Lilydale (5.2 km)
- Mount Whitestone (5.6 km)
- Lower Tenthill (6.1 km)
- Carpendale (6.1 km)
- Grantham (7.1 km)
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Streets
- Back Ma Ma Road (19)
- Bernhagen Road (2)
- Duncans Road (1)
- Gatton - Clifton Road (37)
- Kleins Road (5)
- Ma Ma Lilydale Road (18)
- Mount Sylvia Road (4)
- Neumann Road (3)
- Old Pitch Lane (1)
- Petersens Road (6)
- Rosenberg Road (4)
