Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Eden Creek suburb profile
Eden Creek, NSW · Postcode 2474
This Eden Creek suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Eden Creek, NSW (postcode 2474). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Eden Creek with nearby suburbs.
Eden Creek at a glance
Population
136
Median rent
$300/wk
Household income
$1,028/wk
Median age
58
Eden Creek trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-22.3% over 10 years
Population
136
was 150 in 2016
-14 · -9.3%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $125/wk in 2016
+$175 · +140%
Household income
$1,028/wk
was $971/wk in 2016
+$57 · +5.9%
Median age
58
was 55 in 2016
+3 · +5.5%
Dig deeper: Eden Creek population growth · Eden Creek then and now
Eden Creek vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Eden Creek, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-28.6% vs area
- Eden Creek$300/wk
- Nearby$310.5/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-44.2% vs area
- Eden Creek$1,028/wk
- Nearby$1,122/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+45% vs area
- Eden Creek58
- Nearby48.5
- NSW40
Personal income
-29.5% vs area
- Eden Creek$570/wk
- Nearby$637/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Eden Creek compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Eden Creek sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4994.7
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4963.3
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 4992.4
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5975.5
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Eden Creek on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Eden Creek, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Eden Creek people
- Population
- 136
- Median age
- 58
- Born overseas
- 16.9%
- Average household size
- 2.0
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Eden Creek income
- Median household income
- $1,028/wk
- Median personal income
- $570/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Eden Creek housing
- Median rent
- $300/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,121/mo
- Separate houses
- 79.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 48.6%
- Mortgaged
- 20.8%
- Rented
- 4.2%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 18.1%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Eden Creek work
- Employment to population
- 48.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 40.7%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2474)
Compare Eden Creek with nearby suburbs
Eden Creek in numbers
Eden Creek had 136 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 58, 41% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2 people. 16.9% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 48.6% own their home outright, 20.8% are paying a mortgage, 4.2% rent. Separate houses make up 79.2% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $300/wk, 25% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,028/wk, 43% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 9.3% (from 150 to 136). Median rent moved from $125/wk to $300/wk (+140%).
Eden Creek suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Eden Creek, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Eden Creek was $300/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Eden Creek, NSW?
- Eden Creek had 136 residents at the 2021 Census, down 9.3% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Eden Creek?
- Median household income in Eden Creek was $1,028/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Eden Creek?
- 4.2% of occupied homes in Eden Creek were rented, 48.6% were owned outright and 20.8% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Eden Creek suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Eden Creek. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology