Gladstone Regional Council
Machine Creek
Machine Creek at a glance
Median house
$334,000
Median unit
$228,960
Population
131
Median age 42
About
Welcome to Machine Creek.
Machine Creek is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$334,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $228,960.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
95%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
$334,000
$228,960
131
Median age: 42
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20263.11%
Based on $334,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20264.54%
Based on $228,960 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202695%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
131
Median age
42
Family households
98%
Lone person
21%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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 Gladstone 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.
6,034
total offences in 2026 across the Gladstone 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
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Education
Schools in Machine Creek.
Local schools for Machine Creek
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mount Larcom State School
Ambrose State School
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Frequently asked
About Machine Creek.
- What is the median house price in Machine Creek?
- The median house price in Machine Creek, QLD 4695 is $334,000. The median unit price is $228,960. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Machine Creek postcode?
- Machine Creek is in the 4695 postcode, in QLD, in the Gladstone Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Machine Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Machine Creek?
- There are 2 schools serving Machine Creek on this page, including Mount Larcom State School, Ambrose State School.
- What suburbs are near Machine Creek?
- Machine Creek is close to East End, Mount Larcom, Ambrose, Bracewell, Darts Creek.
- What is the population of Machine Creek?
- Machine Creek has approximately 131 residents. The median age is 42.
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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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