Suburb profile

Lakes Creek QLD 4701

Lakes Creek is located in the Central Queensland region of Queensland, postcode 4701. It has 344 properties across 24 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Lakes Creek, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Lakes Creek

Lakes Creek, QLD 4701, sits in Central Queensland and neighbours Frenchville, Koongal, Mount Archer and Nerimbera. Its 24 streets hold 344 properties, 337 of them houses and 7 units.

At the 2021 Census Lakes Creek had 4,880 residents, a median age of 35 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,374 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month and the median rent $260 a week. Of 1,813 dwellings, 1,605 were separate houses, 108 semi-detached and 93 flats; 492 were owned outright, 640 owned with a mortgage and 621 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Lakes Creek

  • 4,880Peoplelive in the area
  • 35Median ageyears
  • $1,374Median household incomea week
  • $260Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,605
  • Townhouses and semis108
  • Flats and apartments93

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,300a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 492Owned with a mortgage 640Rented 621Other 60

Schools in Lakes Creek

  • Lakes Creek State School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Lakes Creek

Neighbouring suburbs

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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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

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