Dows Creek QLD

Postcode 4754 · Mackay LGA

Dows Creek is a quiet locality in Queensland within the Mackay local government area (postcode 4754). With a population of 146, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $133K per year, with an average household size of 3.1 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, machinery operators & drivers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median weekly rent is $180 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,465.

The crime rate in the Mackay LGA is moderate at 6,509 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage5/10
Education2/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$180
POPULATION
146
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age41
Household Size3.1
HH Income /wk$2,562
Personal Income /wk$989
Mortgage /mth$1,465
CRIME (Mackay LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,509
Total Incidents6,509
Data: Year ending Dec 2026