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New South Wales · Postcode 2339
Chilcotts Creek postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 248 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Chilcotts 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
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Chilcotts Creek ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Chilcotts Creek vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Chilcotts Creek | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,749 +NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $480 ≈NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Median age | 43 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -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.
Chilcotts Creek is a locality 248 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2339. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Liverpool Plains.
According to the 2021 Census, Chilcotts Creek has a population of 16 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $2,749, above the NSW average.
Housing in Chilcotts Creek includes a median weekly rent of $480, 8 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, Chilcotts Creek scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Chilcotts Creek is part of the Tamworth - Gunnedah statistical area in New South Wales.
Chilcotts Creek details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2339 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 16 |
| Median Age | 43 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,749/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $949/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $480 |
| Average Household Size | 3.6 persons |
| Area | 49.1 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 8 |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -31.6592779 |
| Longitude | 150.8554842 |
| Distance from Sydney | 248 km |
| Region (SA4) | New England and North West |
| Area (SA3) | Tamworth - Gunnedah |
| Local Government | Liverpool Plains |
| Federal Electorate | New England |
| State Electorate | Tamworth |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 7 (43.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 7 (43.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 3 (18.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 5 (31.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
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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.