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The quick read on

Canning Creek

QLD 4357 · Goondiwindi

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
21

ABS 2021

Postcode
4357

Canning Creek, Queensland

Property market insights for Canning Creek

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Canning Creek QLD

Median price trend for houses

$1.2m$1.2m$1.2m20172017201720172017

Crime and safety

Is Canning Creek safe?

The overall rate for Canning Creek is 11,583 offences per 100,000 residents — 370% above the Rest of Qld benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Canning Creek.

Overall crime rate

11,583

offences per 100,000 residents

370% aboveRest of Qld

Canning CreekRest of Qld: 2,462

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Canning Creek?

Canning Creek QLD 4357 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

21 people call Canning Creek home, with an average of 3.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,749 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
21
Median age
29 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$380 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1523.8%Above
15–3433.3%Above
35–5423.8%Below
55–7433.3%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright100.0%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home27.3%Above
Drove to work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Canning Creek

27.3% of workers in Canning Creek worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Qld.

14.3% of people in Canning Creek described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Canning Creek

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Canning Creek QLD 4357.

Is Canning Creek family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

23.8% of Canning Creek's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

0 family households lived in Canning Creek.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Canning Creek?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Canning Creek had 21 residents at the 2021 Census.

38.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

33.3% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Canning Creek?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Canning Creek.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Canning Creek?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

100.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How do people get to work in Canning Creek?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

27.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

Who's moving to Canning Creek, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

75.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 25.0% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Canning Creek?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

57.1% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Canning Creek residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Canning Creek's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 57.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Canning Creek?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 14.3% of ancestry responses in Canning Creek.

Australian ancestry made up 38.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Canning Creek?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 36.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Canning Creek?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 64.3%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

35.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 29.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Canning Creek show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

14.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

23.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

14.3% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Canning Creek?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Canning Creek?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,749 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $380 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Canning Creek compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 27.3% in Canning Creek, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 100.0% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Canning Creek, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Canning Creek

Is Canning Creek expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Canning Creek good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families, and 23.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Canning Creek?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Canning Creek

9 streets in Canning Creek

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Elsleys Rd
  • Forestry Rd
  • Hain Rd
  • Inglewood Millmerran Rd
  • Koorongara Andersons Rd
  • Millmerran - Inglewood Rd
  • Mosquito Creek Rd
  • Wondul Rd
  • Wongavale Yugilbar Rd

Keep exploring

Is Canning Creek right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.