Jarra Creek, QLD 4854

Cassowary Coast Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4854

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Jarra Creek

Jarra Creek (4854) sits in the Cassowary Coast region of Queensland.

Jarra Creek has roughly 105 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 15°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 3,525 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Jarra Creek

Schools serving Jarra Creek: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Tully State School

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Tully State High School

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Non-government schools

St Clare's School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Jarra Creek's population at 105, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
105
Median age
49
Family households
67%
Lone person
26%
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
12%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

8,093 offences recorded in 2026 across the Cassowary Coast Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Cassowary Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences1,740 (21.5%)
Offences Against Property796 (9.8%)
Drug Offences535 (6.6%)
Traffic and Related Offences382 (4.7%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)379 (4.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
3,525 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
15.0°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Jarra Creek

What is the Jarra Creek postcode?
Jarra Creek is in the 4854 postcode, in QLD, in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council region.
Where is Jarra Creek?
Jarra Creek is a suburb in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council area, QLD 4854.
What schools are in Jarra Creek?
There are 3 schools serving Jarra Creek on this page, including St Clare's School, Tully State School, Tully State High School.
What suburbs are near Jarra Creek?
Jarra Creek is close to Tully, Bulgun, Silky Oak, Dingo Pocket, Birkalla.
What is the population of Jarra Creek?
The population of Jarra Creek is approximately 105 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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