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Castle Creek

QLD 4715 • Queensland

57
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
464.17 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent

About Castle Creek

Castle Creek is a small rural locality in the Banana Shire in central Queensland, situated approximately 580 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 55 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community covering a significant area of land. The locality covers approximately 464 square kilometres of grazing land in the Callide Valley area of central Queensland.

The nearest town of Biloela, approximately 40 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Callide Valley is known for beef cattle, coal mining, and the Callide Dam, providing water storage and recreation. There is no public transport serving Castle Creek; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Castle Creek falls under postcode 4715 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4715
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Flynn
State Electorate
Callide
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-24.39°, 150.46°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
464.17 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
580 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
7 hr - 8 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
6 hr - 7 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Biloela is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops or services; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
57
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Castle Creek known for? +

Castle Creek is a quiet rural locality in the Banana Shire in central Queensland, known for its farming character and peaceful landscape. The locality covers approximately 464 square kilometres of grazing land in the Callide Valley area of central Queensland.

How far is Castle Creek from Brisbane CBD? +

Castle Creek is approximately 580 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, roughly a 7 to 8 hour drive.

Does Castle Creek have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Castle Creek. A private vehicle is essential; Biloela is the nearest town, approximately 40 kilometres away.

What is the population of Castle Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Castle Creek has a small rural population, typical of the sparsely settled the Banana Shire in central Queensland.

Is Castle Creek a good place to live? +

Castle Creek suits those involved in farming or seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Banana Shire in central Queensland, with Biloela providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Castle Creek? +

The postcode for Castle Creek is 4715, covering this rural locality in the Banana Shire in central Queensland.