Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Ringtail Creek suburb profile
Ringtail Creek, QLD · Postcode 4565
This Ringtail Creek suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Ringtail Creek, QLD (postcode 4565). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Ringtail Creek with nearby suburbs.
Ringtail Creek at a glance
Population
203
Median rent
$363/wk
Household income
$1,602/wk
Median age
51
Ringtail Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+12.8% over 10 years
Population
203
was 197 in 2016
+6 · +3%
Median rent
$363/wk
was $373/wk in 2016
$10 · -2.7%
Household income
$1,602/wk
was $1,125/wk in 2016
+$477 · +42.4%
Median age
51
was 49 in 2016
+2 · +4.1%
Dig deeper: Ringtail Creek population growth · Ringtail Creek then and now
Ringtail Creek vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Ringtail Creek, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-1.9% vs area
- Ringtail Creek$363/wk
- Nearby$455/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
-6.8% vs area
- Ringtail Creek$1,602/wk
- Nearby$1,433/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+30.8% vs area
- Ringtail Creek51
- Nearby47
- QLD39
Personal income
-17.3% vs area
- Ringtail Creek$654/wk
- Nearby$704.5/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Ringtail Creek compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Ringtail Creek sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,045.9
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5973.4
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,065
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 4950.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Ringtail Creek on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Ringtail Creek, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Ringtail Creek people
- Population
- 203
- Median age
- 51
- Born overseas
- 21.2%
- Average household size
- 2.4
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Ringtail Creek income
- Median household income
- $1,602/wk
- Median personal income
- $654/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Ringtail Creek housing
- Median rent
- $363/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,566/mo
- Separate houses
- 90.1%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 35.8%
- Mortgaged
- 43.2%
- Rented
- 18.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 11.1%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Ringtail Creek work
- Employment to population
- 55.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 51.5%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4565)
Compare Ringtail Creek with nearby suburbs
Ringtail Creek in numbers
Ringtail Creek had 203 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 51, 28% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.4 people. 21.2% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 35.8% own their home outright, 43.2% are paying a mortgage, 18.5% rent. Separate houses make up 90.1% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $363/wk, 4% above the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,602/wk, 5% below the typical QLD suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 3% (from 197 to 203). Median rent moved from $373/wk to $363/wk (-2.7%).
Ringtail Creek suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Ringtail Creek, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Ringtail Creek was $363/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Ringtail Creek, QLD?
- Ringtail Creek had 203 residents at the 2021 Census, up 3% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Ringtail Creek?
- Median household income in Ringtail Creek was $1,602/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Ringtail Creek?
- 18.5% of occupied homes in Ringtail Creek were rented, 35.8% were owned outright and 43.2% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Ringtail Creek suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Ringtail Creek. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology