Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Newee Creek suburb profile
Newee Creek, NSW · Postcode 2447
This Newee Creek suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Newee Creek, NSW (postcode 2447). 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 Newee Creek with nearby suburbs.
Newee Creek at a glance
Population
418
Median rent
$225/wk
Household income
$1,347/wk
Median age
48
Newee 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
+8.9% over 10 years
Population
418
was 395 in 2016
+23 · +5.8%
Median rent
$225/wk
was $240/wk in 2016
$15 · -6.2%
Household income
$1,347/wk
was $1,237/wk in 2016
+$110 · +8.9%
Median age
48
was 49 in 2016
-1 · -2%
Dig deeper: Newee Creek population growth · Newee Creek then and now
Newee Creek vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Newee Creek, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-46.4% vs area
- Newee Creek$225/wk
- Nearby$335/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-26.9% vs area
- Newee Creek$1,347/wk
- Nearby$1,099/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+20% vs area
- Newee Creek48
- Nearby50.5
- NSW40
Personal income
-21% vs area
- Newee Creek$638/wk
- Nearby$583/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Newee Creek compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Newee Creek sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,005.3
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4965.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 61,034.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5970.8
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Newee Creek on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Newee Creek, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Newee Creek people
- Population
- 418
- Median age
- 48
- Born overseas
- 7.4%
- Average household size
- 2.5
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Newee Creek income
- Median household income
- $1,347/wk
- Median personal income
- $638/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Newee Creek housing
- Median rent
- $225/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,695/mo
- Separate houses
- 95.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 53.4%
- Mortgaged
- 36%
- Rented
- 4.3%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 1.9%
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
Newee Creek work
- Employment to population
- 54.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%
- Year 12 or above
- 43.2%
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 2447)
Compare Newee Creek with nearby suburbs
Newee Creek in numbers
Newee Creek had 418 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 48, 17% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.5 people. 7.4% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 53.4% own their home outright, 36% are paying a mortgage, 4.3% rent. Separate houses make up 95.7% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $225/wk, 44% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,347/wk, 25% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 5.8% (from 395 to 418). Median rent moved from $240/wk to $225/wk (-6.2%).
Newee Creek suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Newee Creek, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Newee Creek was $225/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Newee Creek, NSW?
- Newee Creek had 418 residents at the 2021 Census, up 5.8% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Newee Creek?
- Median household income in Newee Creek was $1,347/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Newee Creek?
- 4.3% of occupied homes in Newee Creek were rented, 53.4% were owned outright and 36% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Newee Creek suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Newee 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