Oyster Creek QLD 4674
31 addresses · 2 streets
Flynn Electorate › Gladstone LGA › Oyster Creek · 355 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Oyster Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 39 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $762 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 English, Australian, Ancestry NS. 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 Agnes Water - Miriam Vale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Oyster Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 library
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: 55% 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 | 55.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 70.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 50%
Population by age in Oyster Creek
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 15 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Oyster Creek
| House | 17 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Oyster Creek
| English | 14 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 10 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Serbian | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Irish | 3 |
Housing tenure in Oyster Creek
| Owned | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 8 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Oyster Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Oyster Creek
| Car | 8 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Languages used at home in Oyster Creek
| Serbian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
358 bird observations recorded near Oyster Creek — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (20)
- Laughing Kookaburra (20)
- Noisy Miner (18)
- Willie Wagtail (17)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (16)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (15)
- Pied Butcherbird (15)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (14)
- Grey Fantail (14)
- Jacky Winter (14)
- Masked Lapwing (14)
- Noisy Friarbird (14)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (14)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Oyster Creek
- Rufous Whistler (14)
- Striated Pardalote (14)
- Pale-headed Rosella (12)
- Magpie-lark (11)
- Torresian Crow (11)
- Peaceful Dove (10)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (10)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (9)
- Fuscous Honeyeater (8)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (8)
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (7)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (7)
- Welcome Swallow (7)
- White-throated Honeyeater (7)
- Crested Pigeon (6)
- Forest Kingfisher (6)
- Pacific Black Duck (6)
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 Oyster Creek:
- Euleilah (4.7 km)
- Taunton (6.5 km)
- Baffle Creek (8 km)
- Deepwater (8.1 km)
- Mount Maria (9.9 km)
- Rules Beach (15.9 km)
- Lowmead (17 km)
- Winfield (17.6 km)
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Streets
- Kirchner Road (4)
- Oyster Creek Road (27)