Lower Duck Creek Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA

2469

Postcode for Lower Duck Creek, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 583 km from Sydney · Pop. 27

Population

Median Age

$1,166

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

2/10

SEIFA Advantage

78.4

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 Lower Duck Creek ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Lower Duck Creek Compares

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

Metric	Lower Duck Creek	NSW avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,166 -NSW	$1,931	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$1,303 -NSW	$2,247	$1,958
Median age	54	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.

Lower Duck Creek is a locality 583 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2469. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Kyogle.

According to the 2021 Census, Lower Duck Creek has a population of 27 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $1,166, below the NSW average.

Housing in Lower Duck Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,303, 10 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, Lower Duck Creek scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

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

Lower Duck Creek Details

Postcode	2469
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Population (2021)	27
Median Age	54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,166/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$525/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,303
Average Household Size	3.1 persons
Area	78.4 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	10
Australian Citizens	85.2%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	2/10 (well below average)
Latitude	-28.7466448
Longitude	152.5369267
Distance from Sydney	583 km
Region (SA4)	Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)	Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local Government	Kyogle
Federal Electorate	Page

Age Profile

14.8%

29.6%

33.3%

22.2%

0–14 (14.8%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (29.6%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (22.2%)

Show counts

0–14 years	4 (14.8%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	8 (29.6%)
45–64 years	9 (33.3%)
65+ years	6 (22.2%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis

4 (14.8%)

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	3 (37.5%)
2 vehicles	0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles	5 (62.5%)

Suburbs Near Lower Duck Creek

Lower Peacock 5.3 km Bonalbo 8.5 km Pretty Gully 9.6 km Capeen 9.8 km Joes Box 10.0 km Lower Bottle Creek 10.7 km Haystack 10.7 km Bottle Creek 11.7 km Jacksons Flat 11.9 km Paddys Flat 12.0 km Old Bonalbo 12.4 km Gorge Creek 14.4 km

Same Postcode (2469)

More Lower Duck Creek Data

Kyogle LGA 90 suburbs, 8 postcodes, 9,562 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Stanthorpe (60.0 km) Fuel Prices New South Wales fuel prices NDIS Providers NDIS data for Kyogle LGA

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.