Sheep Station Creek, QLD 4515 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Sheep Station Creek is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4515, home to 116 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Somerset local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 87 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$300 /wk
Population116
Median age46
Area137.7 km²
To CBD87 km
LGASomerset

Demographics

Population
116
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$1,312 /week
Median personal income
$693 /week
Median family income
$1,424 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Somerset
Statistical region (SA4)
Moreton Bay - North
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Blair
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$300 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,645
Rent share of household income
23%

Schools

  • Mount Kilcoy State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (29.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1031 mm
  • Reference station: Gold Coast Seaway, 87.2 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 53.5% of the 86 resolvable premises in Sheep Station Creek. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 9.3%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 1.2%
  • Fibre to the Node: 8.1%
  • Fixed Wireless: 53.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 27.9%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 2,000 across the Somerset LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 950 theft, 304 violent offences, 232 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole Somerset — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Sheep Station Creek?

Sheep Station Creek (QLD 4515) had 116 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Somerset local government area.

What is the median rent in Sheep Station Creek?

The median advertised rent in Sheep Station Creek is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Sheep Station Creek?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Sheep Station Creek covering government sectors. Nearest include: Mount Kilcoy State School (8.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Sheep Station Creek?

Sheep Station Creek is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (53.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Sheep Station Creek?

Across the surrounding area, 2,000 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (950), violent (304), drug offences (232). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Sheep Station Creek?

In Sheep Station Creek, mean daily temperatures range from 15.9°C to 25.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,031 mm measured at the Gold Coast Seaway weather station (87.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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