Pie Creek
QLD 4570 • Rest of QLD
About Pie Creek
Pie Creek is a small rural locality in the Gympie region of south-east Queensland, approximately 170 kilometres north of Brisbane. With a population of around 1,100 spread across 21 square kilometres, it sits in the hinterland west of Gympie at 116 metres elevation. The suburb has a high owner-occupancy rate of 91% and a median age in the 40-59 bracket, reflecting its appeal to established families and retirees. The area is characterised by acreage properties set among rolling hills and bushland.
Pie Creek offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle with larger blocks and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy the privacy of acreage living while being just a short drive from Gympie's shops, hospital, and services. The area is popular with horse owners, hobby farmers, and those seeking a tree-change. Nearby attractions include the Mary Valley Rattler heritage railway, local bushwalking trails, and weekend markets in Gympie. The Cooloola Coast and Rainbow Beach are accessible for day trips.
Pie Creek falls under postcode 4570 and is governed by Gympie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gympie electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Local Gympie bus — Gympie town centre 15-20 mins
Commute to Gympie CBD
🛣️ No direct train to Brisbane; most residents drive to Gympie for services. Brisbane is 2+ hours by car.
No local shops or services within walking distance; a car is essential
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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2 Elizabeth Street
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15 Rammutt Road
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Dagun Road
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13 Glenwood School Road
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King Street
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1 College Road
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Lawrence Street
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Cedar Pocket Road
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52 Cootharaba Road
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1 Everson Road
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41 Cartwright Road
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109 Myall Street
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John Street
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15 Edward Street
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21 McIntosh Creek Road
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84 Main Street
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Anderleigh Road
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967 Old Bruce Highway
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220 Brisbane Road
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50 Exhibition Road
Housing 2021 Census
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 45
- 2. New Zealand 25
- 3. Germany 11
- 4. Netherlands 8
- 5. South Korea 7
- 6. Iran 4
- 7. Italy 4
- 8. Scotland 4
- 9. Wales 4
- 10. Poland 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)