TAS · Central Coast (Tas.) Council
Sulphur Creek, TAS, 7316
Current weather
12.1°CLight drizzle
93% humidity · 17.1 km/h wind · 12.9° / 10.2° today · 12.8 mm rain
Desirability index
#46 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Sulphur Creek is a small locality in the Central Coast (Tas.) area, home to around 707 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 6 public transport stops within the suburb. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 707
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $1,789
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 18 of 301
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,483
- Employment rate
- 62%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 7 / 3 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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.
Public transport
6 public transport stops in this suburb
- No.318 Preservation Dr
- Stop 10, Preservation Dr near Overall St
- Stop 11, Preservation Dr
- Stop 11, Preservation Dr west of Creamery Rd
- Stop 9, Preservation Bay Rd near Hogarth Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Ripple186 Creamery RD, Sulphur Creek, 7316Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 10
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 55.7/100
- Cohort rank
- #46 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Rippleheritage186 Creamery RD, Sulphur Creek, 7316Permanently Registered
- No.318 Preservation Drtransport
- Stop 10, Preservation Dr near Overall Sttransport
- Stop 11, Preservation Drtransport
- Stop 11, Preservation Dr west of Creamery Rdtransport
- Stop 9, Preservation Bay Rd near Hogarth Rdtransport
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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