QLD · Lockyer Valley Council

Ma Ma Creek, QLD, 4347

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Suburb snapshot

Ma Ma Creek is a small locality in the Lockyer Valley area, home to around 155 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 41 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-52%), roughly 264.5 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
155
Median age
49
Median household income / week
$1,421
Dwelling vacancy
13.7%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 73
Median monthly mortgage
$1,600
Employment rate
57%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
41
Against the person
11
Against property
7
Rate per 1,000 residents
264.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 14 residents
State safety percentile
26.4th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-51.8%

Most common offence types

  • Assault7
  • Drug Offences6
  • Good Order Offences3
  • Traffic And Related Offences12
  • Weapons Act Offences4

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime MapQueensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
967
  • Ma Ma Creek State SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

4 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Australia PostPost Box
  • TelstraTelephone
  • Waste Basket (2)

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Ma Ma Creek War MemorialState heritage place

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Ma Ma Creek War MemorialheritageState heritage place
  • Ma Ma Creek State SchoolschoolsPrimary
  • Assaultcrime7
  • Drug Offencescrime6
  • Good Order Offencescrime3
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime12
  • Weapons Act Offencescrime4
  • Australia Postamenitiespost_box
  • Telstraamenitiestelephone
  • Waste Basketamenitieswaste_basket

Data sources & freshness

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