Cudgera Creek Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional
2484
Postcode for Cudgera Creek, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 648 km from Sydney · Pop. 339
339
Population
45
Median Age
$1,800
Household Income/wk
$460
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
24.5
Area (km²)

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

How Cudgera Creek Compares

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

MetricCudgera CreekNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,800 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $460 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,193 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Cudgera Creek is a locality 648 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2484. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Tweed.

According to the 2021 Census, Cudgera Creek has a population of 339 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,800, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 7 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Cudgera Creek includes a median weekly rent of $460, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,193, with 110 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cudgera Creek scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Cudgera Creek is part of the Tweed Valley statistical area in New South Wales.

Cudgera Creek Details

Postcode2484
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)339
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,800/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$691/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$460
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,193
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area24.5 km²
Population Density14/km²
Total Dwellings110
Australian Citizens84.4%
Indigenous Population7 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-28.383333
Longitude153.516667
Distance from Sydney648 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Tweed Valley
Local GovernmentTweed
Federal ElectorateRichmond

Age Profile

0–14 (21.2%) 15–24 (7.4%) 25–44 (20.6%) 45–64 (29.8%) 65+ (22.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years72 (21.2%)
15–24 years25 (7.4%)
25–44 years70 (20.6%)
45–64 years101 (29.8%)
65+ years75 (22.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.6%) Mortgaged (36.6%) Rented (18.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis21 (6.2%)
Asthma14 (4.1%)
Heart Disease12 (3.5%)
Diabetes11 (3.2%)
Cancer10 (2.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle20 (18.5%)
2 vehicles51 (47.2%)
3+ vehicles37 (34.3%)

Suburbs Near Cudgera Creek

Same Postcode (2484)

More Cudgera Creek Data

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.