| Type: | suburb |
| Bamboo Creek | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -17.5527°N 145.9891°W |
| Pop: | 88 |
| Postcode: | 4860 |
| Area: | 12.8 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 7.6 |
| Dir1: | SW |
| Location1: | Innisfail |
| Dist2: | 91.6 |
| Dir2: | S |
| Location2: | Cairns |
| Dist3: | 258 |
| Dir3: | NNW |
| Location3: | Townsville |
| Dist4: | 1616 |
| Dir4: | NNW |
| Location4: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Cassowary Coast Region |
| Stategov: | Hill |
| Fedgov: | Kennedy |
| Near-N: | Hudson |
| Near-Ne: | Goondi Bend Goondi Hill |
| Near-E: | Mundoo Mighell |
| Near-Se: | Wangan |
| Near-S: | Wangan |
| Near-Sw: | Currajah |
| Near-W: | Pin Gin Hill |
| Near-Nw: | Stoters Hill |
Bamboo Creek is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Bamboo Creek had a population of 88 people.
The locality is bounded to the north-east by the north branch of the watercourse Bamboo Creek and to east and partly to the south by south branch of Bamboo Creek. The creek is a tributary of the South Johnstone River.
The land use is agricultural and split between crop growing and grazing on native vegetation. The predominant crop is sugarcane, grown mostly in the north and east of the locality.
Large crocodiles have been seen and caught in the watercourse Bamboo Creek over the years.[2] [3]
In the, Bamboo Creek had a population of 94 people.
In the, Bamboo Creek had a population of 88 people.
The nearest government primary schools are Goondi State School in neighbouring Goondi Bend to north-east and Mundoo State School in neighbouring Wangan to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Innisfail State College in Innisfail Estate, Innisfail, to the north-east.[4]