Welcome Creek
QLD 4670 · Bundaberg
421 (2021) → 451 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Welcome Creek is a suburb in Bundaberg, QLD 4670, about 309km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Welcome Creek are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Welcome Creek has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.8%), Cambodia (1.19%), Scotland (0.95%), Malta (0.71%), New Zealand (0.71%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 963 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Gooburrum State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 983
- Moore Park Beach State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 948
- Oakwood State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 957
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Welcome Creek
How far is Welcome Creek from Brisbane CBD?
Welcome Creek is about 309.5 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Welcome Creek?
Welcome Creek has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Welcome Creek?
Welcome Creek has a transport score of 0/100.