ABS 2021 Census · Updated 31 March 2026
Cedar Creek is a regional centre in Queensland, Australia, with a population of approximately 861, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 44 km from the Brisbane CBD, Cedar Creek is a regional area in Queensland. The median household income is $119,288 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).
Above-average earnings in Cedar Creek support sustained property values. Regional positioning means lower entry costs but potentially longer hold periods for capital gains.
Map shows Cedar Creek, Queensland, Australia.
Official Australia Post postcode for Cedar Creek. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
ABS Census Data →Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.
State Rental Authority →Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.
Find schools near Cedar Creek on My School →Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.
ABS Census Data →As a regional centre, Cedar Creek serves a wide catchment area. Regional property can offer higher rental yields than metro equivalents, though investors should assess local employment diversity and infrastructure plans. The median rent of $433/week (ABS 2021) indicates a mid-range rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $2,000/month. A median household income of $119,288/year supports premium property values and indicates a well-employed resident base. 96% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.
Cedar Creek offers moderate buy-and-hold potential — look for properties with value-add opportunities.
Expect competitive but not exceptional rental returns in Cedar Creek's current market.
Renovation or flip strategies in Cedar Creek face headwinds from a smaller buyer pool and slower turnover.
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Create free account →Price movement in Cedar Creek is expected to be flat to modest in 2026, reflecting broader regional market conditions. Landlords in Cedar Creek may face longer tenant search times; competitive pricing will be important. The market mood around Cedar Creek is balanced — neither bullish nor bearish heading into 2026.
Cedar Creek is a regional area in Queensland with a population of 861. The median rent is $433/week and the median household income is $119,288/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.
Key demand drivers in Cedar Creek include regional employment hubs, lifestyle, and affordability. 96% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.
According to the ABS 2021 Census, Cedar Creek has a population of approximately 861. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.
Cedar Creek is approximately 44 km straight-line distance from the Brisbane CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). Road travel times will vary; check current mapping services for up-to-date routes.