Deep Creek, Queensland

Deep Creek is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Deep Creek had a population of 13 people.[1]

Deep Creek
Queensland
Deep Creek is located in Queensland
Deep Creek
Deep Creek
Coordinates25°39′14″S 151°28′34″E / 25.6538°S 151.4761°E / -25.6538; 151.4761
Population13 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.190/km2 (0.492/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4625
Area68.4 km2 (26.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Deep Creek:
Humphery Humphery Dirnbir
Glenrae Deep Creek Mount Debateable
Pile Gully Pile Gully Woodmillar

Geography

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The Burnett River forms part of the northern boundary of the locality. A number of creeks rises in the south of the locality and flow to the north where they become tributaries of the Burnett River.[3]

The Gayndah Mundubbera Road passes through the locality from the north-east (Mount Debateable) to the north-west (Glenrae).[3]

The principal land use is grazing, but there is some irrigated farming in the north of the locality near the Burnett River.[4]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Deep Creek had a population of 16 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Deep Creek had a population of 13 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Deep Creek. The nearest primary and secondary schools are in Mundubbera (to Year 10) and in Gayndah (to Year 12).[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Deep Creek (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Deep Creek – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45339)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Deep Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.