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Eight Mile Creek

QLD 4807 • Queensland

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
319.31 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Eight Mile Creek

Eight Mile Creek is a sparsely populated locality in Queensland, situated 1032 kilometres north-west of Brisbane CBD in the region. Covering approximately 319.3 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of QLD. Access is by private vehicle, and local residents rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Eight Mile Creek falls under postcode 4807 and is governed by the Burdekin Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Kennedy, while state elections fall under the Burdekin electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4807
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Burdekin
Federal Electorate
Kennedy
State Electorate
Burdekin
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-19.91°, 147.13°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
319.31 km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4807

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4807, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$45,760
Median 2023–24
$56,502
▲ 23.5% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$72,872

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4807; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or none — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
1032 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ Located 1032 km from Brisbane CBD

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
0
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Burdekin Local Government Area, which contains Eight Mile Creek. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
540.5 / 100k
2yr Down 48.6% 10yr Down 13.3%
Motor vehicle theft
270.3 / 100k
2yr Down 22.0% 10yr Up 46.3%
Non-FV assault
1,161.5 / 100k
2yr Down 15.9% 10yr Up 145.4%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr Down 100.0% 10yr Down 100.0%
Steal from vehicle
172.5 / 100k
2yr Down 47.6% 10yr Down 62.2%
View all offence categories for Burdekin →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eight Mile Creek known for? +

Eight Mile Creek is a sparsely populated rural locality in QLD, primarily recognised as a geographic area.

How far is Eight Mile Creek from Brisbane CBD? +

Eight Mile Creek is approximately 1032 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive outside peak hours.

Does Eight Mile Creek have public transport? +

Public transport in Eight Mile Creek is very limited. There is no rail service and bus options are minimal. A private vehicle is recommended.

What is the population of Eight Mile Creek? +

Eight Mile Creek has a negligible or zero recorded population in the 2021 Census.

Is Eight Mile Creek a good place to live? +

Eight Mile Creek is suited to those seeking a quiet, remote rural setting with minimal infrastructure.

What is the postcode for Eight Mile Creek? +

The postcode for Eight Mile Creek, QLD is 4807.

Is Eight Mile Creek a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Eight Mile Creek is part of the Burdekin LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.