New South Wales · Postcode 2470

Babyl Creek postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 594 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
4
Population (2021)
$575
Household income/wk
64
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Babyl Creek at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2470 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
4 People Resident population, Census 2021
Kyogle Council area 90 suburbs, 8 postcodes
64 Median age Years, Census 2021
$575/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$575/wk
70% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
64 years
19.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Babyl Creek ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Babyl Creek vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBabyl CreekNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $575 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 64 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Babyl Creek is a locality 594 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2470. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Kyogle.

According to the 2021 Census, Babyl Creek has a population of 4 with a median age of 64. The median weekly household income is $575, below the NSW average.

Housing in Babyl Creek includes a 4 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Babyl Creek scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Babyl Creek is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

Babyl Creek details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2470
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)4
Median Age64 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Average Household Size1 persons
Area25.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings4
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-28.7019668
Longitude152.8150418
Distance from Sydney594 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentKyogle
Federal ElectoratePage
State ElectorateLismore
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (100.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years4 (100.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Babyl Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.