Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Summer Hill Creek suburb profile
Summer Hill Creek, NSW · Postcode 2800
This Summer Hill Creek suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Summer Hill Creek, NSW (postcode 2800). 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 Summer Hill Creek with nearby suburbs.
Summer Hill Creek at a glance
Population
234
Median rent
$360/wk
Household income
$2,562/wk
Median age
40
Summer Hill 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
+22.5% over 10 years
Population
234
was 216 in 2016
+18 · +8.3%
Household income
$2,562/wk
was $1,774/wk in 2016
+$788 · +44.4%
Median age
40
was 42 in 2016
-2 · -4.8%
Dig deeper: Summer Hill Creek population growth · Summer Hill Creek then and now
Summer Hill Creek vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Summer Hill Creek, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-14.3% vs area
- Summer Hill Creek$360/wk
- Nearby$325/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
+39% vs area
- Summer Hill Creek$2,562/wk
- Nearby$1,990/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
0% vs area
- Summer Hill Creek40
- Nearby38.5
- NSW40
Personal income
+19.6% vs area
- Summer Hill Creek$966/wk
- Nearby$876/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Summer Hill Creek compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Summer Hill Creek ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows strong access to economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 101,080.9
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 91,042.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 91,096.6
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 6990.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Summer Hill Creek on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Summer Hill Creek, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Summer Hill Creek people
- Population
- 234
- Median age
- 40
- Born overseas
- 9.4%
- Average household size
- 3.0
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Summer Hill Creek income
- Median household income
- $2,562/wk
- Median personal income
- $966/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Summer Hill Creek housing
- Median rent
- $360/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,400/mo
- Separate houses
- 95.3%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 48.2%
- Mortgaged
- 40%
- Rented
- 4.7%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 5.9%
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
Summer Hill Creek work
- Employment to population
- 75.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 56.3%
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 2800)
Compare Summer Hill Creek with nearby suburbs
Summer Hill Creek in numbers
Summer Hill Creek had 234 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 40, close to the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 3 people. 9.4% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 48.2% own their home outright, 40% are paying a mortgage, 4.7% rent. Separate houses make up 95.3% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $360/wk, 10% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $2,562/wk, 42% above the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 10 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 8.3% (from 216 to 234).
Summer Hill Creek suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Summer Hill Creek, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Summer Hill Creek was $360/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Summer Hill Creek, NSW?
- Summer Hill Creek had 234 residents at the 2021 Census, up 8.3% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Summer Hill Creek?
- Median household income in Summer Hill Creek was $2,562/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Summer Hill Creek?
- 4.7% of occupied homes in Summer Hill Creek were rented, 48.2% were owned outright and 40% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Summer Hill Creek suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Summer Hill 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