Summer Hill Creek Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2800
Postcode for Summer Hill Creek, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 205 km from Sydney · Pop. 234
234
Population
40
Median Age
$2,562
Household Income/wk
$360
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
18.1
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 Summer Hill Creek ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Summer Hill Creek Compares

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

MetricSummer Hill CreekNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,562 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $360 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,400 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 40 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Summer Hill Creek is a locality 205 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2800. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Cabonne.

According to the 2021 Census, Summer Hill Creek has a population of 234 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,562, above the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Summer Hill Creek includes a median weekly rent of $360, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,400, with 81 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Summer Hill Creek scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Summer Hill Creek is part of the Orange statistical area in New South Wales.

Summer Hill Creek Details

Postcode2800
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)234
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,562/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$966/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$360
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,400
Average Household Size3 persons
Area18.1 km²
Population Density13/km²
Total Dwellings81
Australian Citizens97.9%
Indigenous Population5 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.2063532
Longitude149.1443634
Distance from Sydney205 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Orange
Local GovernmentCabonne
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (21.4%) 15–24 (12.4%) 25–44 (21.4%) 45–64 (31.6%) 65+ (16.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years50 (21.4%)
15–24 years29 (12.4%)
25–44 years50 (21.4%)
45–64 years74 (31.6%)
65+ years39 (16.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.9%) Mortgaged (43.0%) Rented (5.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis15 (6.4%)
Diabetes13 (5.6%)
Cancer12 (5.1%)
Asthma8 (3.4%)
Heart Disease6 (2.6%)
Lung Condition3 (1.3%)

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 vehicle9 (11.0%)
2 vehicles32 (39.0%)
3+ vehicles41 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Summer Hill Creek

Same Postcode (2800)

More Summer Hill 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.