Scrub Creek QLD 4313
22 addresses · 5 streets
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Scrub Creek · 77 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Scrub Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 33 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,562 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 33% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Scottish, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Esk statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Scrub Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
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: 29.2% 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 | 29.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 43.4% |
Demographics
Population by age in Scrub Creek
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 8 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Scrub Creek
| House | 11 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Scrub Creek
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Scrub Creek
| English | 15 |
|---|---|
| Scottish | 11 |
| Australian | 8 |
| German | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 5 |
| Dutch | 3 |
Housing tenure in Scrub Creek
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Scrub Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Scrub Creek
| Car | 9 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,732 bird observations recorded near Scrub Creek — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (100)
- Pacific Black Duck (85)
- Whistling Kite (82)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (75)
- Dusky Moorhen (73)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (72)
- Brown Honeyeater (70)
- Little Pied Cormorant (69)
- Willie Wagtail (68)
- Tawny Grassbird (67)
- Australian Magpie (66)
- Australasian Darter (65)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (53)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Scrub Creek
- Striated Pardalote (53)
- Double-barred Finch (50)
- Hardhead (50)
- Magpie-lark (50)
- Silvereye (50)
- Welcome Swallow (50)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (49)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (47)
- Australian Reed Warbler (46)
- Fairy Martin (45)
- Great Egret (45)
- Pheasant Coucal (44)
- Superb Fairy-wren (44)
- Little Black Cormorant (43)
- Pale-headed Rosella (42)
- Eastern Whipbird (41)
- Brown Quail (38)
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 Scrub Creek:
- Braemore (3.9 km)
- Fulham (4.1 km)
- Cressbrook (4.8 km)
- Gregors Creek (4.9 km)
- Yimbun (5.1 km)
- Toogoolawah (7.2 km)
- Lower Cressbrook (7.6 km)
- Ivory Creek (8.9 km)
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Streets
- Barretts Lane (1)
- Pohlmans Range Road (1)
- Scrub Creek Road (13)
- Seibs Road (1)
- Zernike Road (6)