Suburb profile

Dows Creek QLD 4754

Dows Creek is located in the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region of Queensland, postcode 4754. It has 77 properties across 14 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Dows Creek, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Dows Creek

Dows Creek, QLD 4754, sits in the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region and neighbours Benholme, Eungella Hinterland, Mount Charlton and Mount Martin. Its 14 streets hold 77 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for the Pioneer Valley area. At the 2021 Census Pioneer Valley had 8,897 residents, a median age of 36 and an average household of 2.8 people. Median household income was $2,036 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,820 a month and the median rent $350 a week. Of 2,773 dwellings, 2,705 were separate houses, 29 semi-detached, 7 flats and 17 other; 798 were owned outright, 1,356 owned with a mortgage and 491 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Dows Creek

  • 8,897Peoplelive in the area
  • 36Median ageyears
  • $2,036Median household incomea week
  • $350Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,705
  • Townhouses and semis29
  • Flats and apartments7
  • Other17

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,820a month
  • Household size2.8people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 798Owned with a mortgage 1,356Rented 491Other 128

Streets in Dows Creek

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.