Black Creek Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional

2439

Postcode for Black Creek, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 286 km from Sydney · Pop. 47

Population

Median Age

$1,416

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

6/10

SEIFA Advantage

55.4

Area (km²)

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

Where Black Creek ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

How Black Creek Compares

Black Creek vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Black Creek	NSW avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,416 -NSW	$1,931	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$2,167 ≈NSW	$2,247	$1,958
Median age	59	45.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	6/10 ≈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.

Black Creek is a locality 286 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2439. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Port Macquarie-Hastings.

According to the 2021 Census, Black Creek has a population of 47 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,416, below the NSW average.

Housing in Black Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, 23 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, Black Creek scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Black Creek is part of the Port Macquarie statistical area in New South Wales.

Black Creek Details

Postcode	2439
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Population (2021)	47
Median Age	59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,416/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$675/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$2,167
Average Household Size	2.3 persons
Area	55.4 km²
Population Density	1/km²
Total Dwellings	23
Australian Citizens	100.0%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	6/10 (average)
Latitude	-31.6015387
Longitude	152.663347
Distance from Sydney	286 km
Region (SA4)	Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)	Port Macquarie
Local Government	Port Macquarie-Hastings
Federal Electorate	Lyne

Age Profile

8.5%

17.0%

8.5%

48.9%

29.8%

0–14 (8.5%) 15–24 (17.0%) 25–44 (8.5%) 45–64 (48.9%) 65+ (29.8%)

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0–14 years	4 (8.5%)
15–24 years	8 (17.0%)
25–44 years	4 (8.5%)
45–64 years	23 (48.9%)
65+ years	14 (29.8%)

Housing Tenure

68.8%

31.2%

Owned outright (68.8%) Mortgaged (31.2%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	6 (12.8%)
Heart Disease	3 (6.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	7 (33.3%)
2 vehicles	10 (47.6%)
3+ vehicles	4 (19.0%)

Suburbs Near Black Creek

Upsalls Creek 3.2 km Logans Crossing 3.6 km Kendall 5.0 km Herons Creek 5.8 km Kew 6.2 km Swans Crossing 7.5 km Batar Creek 7.9 km Crowdy Bay 8.4 km Bobs Creek 8.4 km Lorne 8.9 km Rossglen 9.7 km Lakewood 10.3 km

Same Postcode (2439)

Batar Creek Bobs Creek Herons Creek Kendall Kerewong Kew Logans Crossing Lorne Rossglen Swans Crossing Upsalls Creek

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Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.