Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC32647
People 194
Male 52.3%
Female 47.7%
Median age 50
Families 55
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2.2
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 90
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $974
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,733
Median weekly rent $210
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.9

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 102 52.3 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 93 47.7 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 4 2.0 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 194 people in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld). Of these 52.3% were male and 47.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.0% of the population.

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Age Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 50 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 3 1.5 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 16 8.1 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 13 6.6 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 13 6.6 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 0 0.0 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 0 0.0 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 4 2.0 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 13 6.6 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 17 8.6 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 17 8.6 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 15 7.6 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 18 9.1 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 20 10.1 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 15 7.6 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 8 4.0 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 13 6.6 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 5 2.5 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 8 4.0 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) was 50 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 24.7% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 99 62.3 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 3 1.9 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 19 11.9 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 11 6.9 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 27 17.0 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) aged 15 years and over, 62.3% were married and 13.3% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 93 64.1 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 6 4.1 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 46 31.7 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 64.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 0 0.0 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 7 11.5 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 16 26.2 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 8 13.1 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 6 9.8 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 5 8.2 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 3 4.9 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 0 0.0 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3 4.9 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 13 21.3 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) 30.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 39.3% were in primary school, 21.3% in secondary school and 4.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 15 9.1 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 6 3.7 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 6 3.7 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 19 11.6 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 17 10.4 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 10 6.1 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 37 22.6 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 2,602 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 418 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 21 12.8 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 4 2.4 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 14 8.5 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 10.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 14.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 3.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 88 34.5 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 70 27.5 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 38 14.9 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 24 9.4 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 19 7.5 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) were English 34.5%, Australian 27.5%, Irish 14.9%, Scottish 9.4% and German 7.5%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 165 86.4 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Papua New Guinea 3 1.6 16,120 0.3 28,800 0.1
England 3 1.6 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 86.4% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were Papua New Guinea 1.6% and England 1.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 10 5.3 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 7 3.7 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 7 3.7 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 149 79.3 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 79.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 5.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 164 85.9 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 7 3.7 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 5 2.6 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), the only stated responses for country of birth of male parents were Australia 85.9%, England 3.7% and New Zealand 2.6%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 163 89.1 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 7 3.8 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Germany 3 1.6 33,417 0.7 169,618 0.7

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), the only stated responses for country of birth of female parents were Australia 89.1%, England 3.8% and Germany 1.6%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Catholic 53 27.9 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 46 24.2 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
No Religion, so described 25 13.2 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Uniting Church 22 11.6 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 20 10.5 138,614 2.9 526,689 2.3

The most common responses for religion in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) were Catholic 27.9%, Anglican 24.2%, No Religion, so described 13.2%, Uniting Church 11.6% and Presbyterian and Reformed 10.5%. In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (85.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 185 94.9 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 0 0.0 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) 94.9% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 51 63.0 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 23 28.4 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 7 8.6 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 0 0.0 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 81 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld). Of these 63.0% were employed full time, 28.4% were employed part-time and 0.0% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 4 4.9 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 3 3.7 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 16 19.5 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 16 19.5 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 37 45.1 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 4.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 3.7% worked 16 to 24 hours and 45.1% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Managers 24 30.0 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 15 18.8 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 9 11.2 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Professionals 8 10.0 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 8 10.0 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3
Community and Personal Service Workers 7 8.8 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 5 6.2 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Sales Workers 4 5.0 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4

The most common occupations in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) included Managers 30.0%, Labourers 18.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.2%, Professionals 10.0%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 10.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 6.2% and Sales Workers 5.0%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 6 11.8 16,552 0.8 44,309 0.4
Primary Education 6 11.8 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2
Dairy Cattle Farming 4 7.8 1,693 0.1 20,326 0.2
Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance 4 7.8 13,999 0.7 65,675 0.6
Vegetable Growing (Outdoors) 3 5.9 4,248 0.2 14,911 0.1

Of the employed people in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), the most common responses for industry of employment included Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 11.8%, Primary Education 11.8%, Dairy Cattle Farming 7.8%, Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance 7.8% and Vegetable Growing (Outdoors) 5.9%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 484 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,325 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 974 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) was $484.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 46 59.7 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 20 26.0 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 4 5.2 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Walked only 3 3.9 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 47 59.5 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 59.7%, Worked at home 26.0%, Car, as passenger 5.2% and Walked only 3.9%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 59.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 113 70.6 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 42 26.9 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 23 14.3 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 42 26.6 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 70.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 26.9% provided care for children and 14.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.6% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 33 20.8 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 43 27.0 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 22 13.8 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 14 8.8 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 27.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 8.8% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 25 48.1 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 20 38.5 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 7 13.5 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 38.5% were couple families with children, 48.1% were couple families without children and 13.5% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 100.0 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 13 29.5 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 6.8 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 9 20.5 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 0 0.0 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 0 0.0 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 12 27.3 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 4 9.1 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 3 6.8 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), of couple families with children, 29.5% had both partners employed full-time, 6.8% had both employed part-time and 20.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 78 89.7 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 9 10.3 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 89.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.3% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 68 87.2 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 10 12.8 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 87.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 12.8% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 4 5.8 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 5 7.2 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 6 8.7 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 35 50.7 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 19 27.5 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.9 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), of occupied private dwellings 7.2% had 1 bedroom, 8.7% had 2 bedrooms and 50.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.9. The average household size was 2.5 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 35 49.3 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 24 33.8 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 12 16.9 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 49.3% were owned outright, 33.8% were owned with a mortgage and 16.9% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 55 73.3 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 20 26.7 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 0 0.0 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), of all households, 73.3% were family households, 26.7% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

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Household income Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 26.2 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 4.6 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 26.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 4.6% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 210 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.1 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.9 -- 12.8 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,733 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 83.6 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 16.4 -- 6.4 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 3 3.7 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 22 27.2 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 32 39.5 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 24 29.6 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 0 0.0 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 27.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 39.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 29.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 21 27.6 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 52 68.4 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 3 3.9 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 68.4% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 3 100.0 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 0 0.0 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 0 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), 100.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 0 years.

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Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) % Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

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Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.