Somerset Regional Council

Sandy Creek

QLD4515

Sandy Creek at a glance

Population

4,467

Median age 42

The brief

What to know about Sandy Creek.

The postcode for Sandy Creek is 4515 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.

Sandy Creek (4515) sits in the Somerset region of Queensland.

Sandy Creek has roughly 4,467 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Sandy Creek's population at 4,467, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

4,467

Median age

42

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$340/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$289/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

4,467

Median age: 42

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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 Somerset 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.

2,669

total offences in 2026 across the Somerset Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences479 (17.9%)
Offences Against Property341 (12.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)181 (6.8%)
Traffic and Related Offences158 (5.9%)
Offences Against the Person142 (5.3%)

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

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Sandy Creek.

Local schools for Sandy Creek

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Government School Catchment

Mount Kilcoy State School

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Kilcoy State High School

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Kilcoy State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1068 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

30.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

10.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Sandy Creek.

What is the Sandy Creek postcode?
Sandy Creek is in the 4515 postcode, in QLD, in the Somerset Regional Council region.
Where is Sandy Creek?
Sandy Creek is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4515. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Somerset Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Sandy Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $289.
What schools are in Sandy Creek?
There are 3 schools serving Sandy Creek on this page, including Mount Kilcoy State School, Kilcoy State High School, Kilcoy State School.
What suburbs are near Sandy Creek?
Sandy Creek is close to Sandy Creek, Mount Kilcoy, Royston, Glenfern, Winya.
What is the population of Sandy Creek?
The population of Sandy Creek is approximately 4,467 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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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