Split Yard Creek QLD 4306
21 addresses · 1 street
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Split Yard Creek · 39 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Split Yard Creek is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 31 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,687 a week, with median rent near $365 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, Irish, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lowood statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Split Yard 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: 78% 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 | 78.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 96.0% |
Demographics
Population by age in Split Yard Creek
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Split Yard Creek
| House | 13 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Split Yard Creek
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Split Yard Creek
| English | 16 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 10 |
| German | 9 |
| Australian | 7 |
| NZ | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Housing tenure in Split Yard Creek
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 5 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Split Yard Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Split Yard Creek
| Car | 6 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Split Yard Creek
| England | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,125 bird observations recorded near Split Yard Creek — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (344)
- Australian Pelican (338)
- Australian Magpie (306)
- Torresian Crow (300)
- Whistling Kite (275)
- Little Black Cormorant (258)
- Pied Butcherbird (237)
- Laughing Kookaburra (228)
- Silver Gull (228)
- Willie Wagtail (216)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (206)
- Little Pied Cormorant (205)
- Welcome Swallow (201)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Split Yard Creek
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (191)
- Magpie-lark (184)
- Striated Pardalote (182)
- Galah (181)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (179)
- Australian Wood Duck (178)
- Grey Butcherbird (176)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (168)
- Great Cormorant (163)
- White-faced Heron (160)
- Australasian Darter (154)
- Brown Honeyeater (153)
- Pale-headed Rosella (151)
- Great Crested Grebe (144)
- Masked Lapwing (143)
- Australasian Figbird (139)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (137)
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 Split Yard Creek:
- England Creek (4.3 km)
- Wivenhoe Pocket (5.3 km)
- Patrick Estate (7.7 km)
- Fernvale (7.8 km)
- Banks Creek (7.8 km)
- Lake Wivenhoe (8.2 km)
- Vernor (8.6 km)
- Wivenhoe Hill (9 km)
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