Rocky Creek Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2371
Postcode for Rocky Creek, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 514 km from Sydney · Pop. 25
25
Population
49
Median Age
$824
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
167.1
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 Rocky Creek ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs.

How Rocky Creek Compares

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

MetricRocky CreekNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $824 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,800 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 49 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Rocky Creek is a locality 514 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2371. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Inverell.

According to the 2021 Census, Rocky Creek has a population of 25 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $824, below the NSW average.

Housing in Rocky Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, 7 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, Rocky Creek scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Rocky Creek is part of the Inverell - Tenterfield statistical area in New South Wales.

Rocky Creek Details

Postcode2371
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)25
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$824/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$254/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size3 persons
Area167.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens88.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-29.2427111
Longitude151.3161195
Distance from Sydney514 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Inverell - Tenterfield
Local GovernmentInverell
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (20.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (16.0%) 45–64 (56.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years5 (20.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (16.0%)
45–64 years14 (56.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis5 (20.0%)
Asthma3 (12.0%)
Heart Disease3 (12.0%)
Lung Condition3 (12.0%)
Cancer3 (12.0%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles4 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Rocky Creek

Same Postcode (2371)

More Rocky 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.