New South Wales · Postcode 2447

Newee Creek postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 395 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
418
Population (2021)
$1,347
Household income/wk
$225
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Newee 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

2447 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
418 People Resident population, Census 2021
Nambucca Valley Council area 42 suburbs, 6 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,347/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,347/wk
30% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$225/wk
49% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
3.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
1.6%
3.4 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricNewee CreekNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,347 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $225 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,695 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 48 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 1.6% -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.

Newee Creek is a locality 395 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2447. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Nambucca Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Newee Creek has a population of 418 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,347, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 27 (6.5% of residents).

Housing in Newee Creek includes a median weekly rent of $225, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,695, with 160 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 95.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Newee Creek scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Newee Creek is part of the Kempsey - Nambucca statistical area in New South Wales.

Newee Creek details

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

Postcode2447
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)418
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,347/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$638/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$225
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,695
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area28.6 km²
Population Density15/km²
Total Dwellings160
Australian Citizens91.6%
Indigenous Population27 (6.5%)
Unemployment Rate1.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-30.633056
Longitude152.933611
Distance from Sydney395 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Kempsey - Nambucca
Local GovernmentNambucca Valley
Federal ElectorateCowper
State ElectorateOxley
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (19.9%) 15–24 (9.1%) 25–44 (19.4%) 45–64 (28.0%) 65+ (25.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years83 (19.9%)
15–24 years38 (9.1%)
25–44 years81 (19.4%)
45–64 years117 (28.0%)
65+ years106 (25.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.0%) Mortgaged (38.4%) Rented (4.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Newee Creek is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis58 (13.9%)
Asthma35 (8.4%)
Diabetes22 (5.3%)
Heart Disease21 (5.0%)
Lung Condition18 (4.3%)
Cancer18 (4.3%)
Dementia4 (1.0%)

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 vehicle43 (27.2%)
2 vehicles73 (46.2%)
3+ vehicles42 (26.6%)

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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.