Jarra Creek at a glance
Population
105
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Jarra Creek.
The postcode for Jarra Creek is 4854 (QLD).
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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
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%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$278/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
105
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Cassowary Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
4,896
total offences in 2026 across the Cassowary Coast Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Jarra Creek.
Local schools for Jarra Creek
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Government School Catchment
Tully State School
Tully State High School
Non-Government Schools
St Clare's School
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Frequently asked
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 regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4854, in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Jarra Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $278.
- 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 cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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