Mica Creek QLD 4825
100 addresses · 2 streets
Kennedy Electorate › Mount Isa LGA › Mica Creek · 1561 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Mica Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 182 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,437 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. 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 Mount Isa statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mica Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 vet
1 library
1 post office
1 service station
1 golf club
Getting around. Train station: Mount Isa, 4.2 km north · Airport: Mount Isa Airport, 10.9 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 61.1% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 78.9%
Population by age in Mica Creek
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 24 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 27 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 32 |
| 55-64 | 23 |
| 65-74 | 17 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Mica Creek
| House | 52 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in Mica Creek
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 9 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 22 |
| $3,000+ | 20 |
Top ancestries in Mica Creek
| Australian | 85 |
|---|---|
| English | 65 |
| Irish | 27 |
| Aboriginal | 17 |
| Scottish | 15 |
| German | 10 |
Housing tenure in Mica Creek
| Owned | 19 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 25 |
| Rented | 15 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Mica Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 13 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Mica Creek
| Car | 86 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 17 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Mica Creek
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
12,290 bird observations recorded near Mica Creek — most often seen:
- White-plumed Honeyeater (740)
- Grey-headed Honeyeater (686)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (660)
- Black Kite (623)
- Yellow-throated Miner (615)
- Crested Pigeon (603)
- Magpie-lark (568)
- Red-winged Parrot (562)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (521)
- Varied Lorikeet (472)
- Zebra Finch (442)
- Brown Honeyeater (413)
- Spotted Bowerbird (400)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mica Creek
- Peaceful Dove (378)
- Rock Dove (360)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (351)
- Mistletoebird (349)
- Willie Wagtail (344)
- Australian Raven (330)
- Spinifexbird (303)
- Grey-crowned Babbler (302)
- Painted Finch (288)
- Pied Butcherbird (267)
- House Sparrow (266)
- Diamond Dove (259)
- Weebill (257)
- Galah (246)
- Grey-fronted Honeyeater (232)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (228)
- Budgerigar (225)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Mica Creek:
- Spreadborough (0.8 km)
- Happy Valley (1.8 km)
- Healy (2.4 km)
- Parkside (2.9 km)
- Mornington (3.3 km)
- Townview (3.9 km)
- The Gap (4.2 km)
- Mount Isa City (4.3 km)
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Streets
- Mica Creek Road (55)
- Old Mica Creek Road (45)
