Wheeny Creek Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2758
Postcode for Wheeny Creek, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 61 km from Sydney · Pop. 74
74
Population
45
Median Age
$1,874
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
55.4
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 Wheeny Creek ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Wheeny Creek Compares

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

MetricWheeny CreekNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,874 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,867 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 45 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.

Wheeny Creek is a locality 61 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2758. It falls within the Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. The local government area is Hawkesbury.

According to the 2021 Census, Wheeny Creek has a population of 74 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,874, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (4.1% of residents).

Housing in Wheeny Creek includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,867, 21 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, Wheeny Creek scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Wheeny Creek is part of the Blue Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Wheeny Creek Details

Postcode2758
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)74
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,031/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,867
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area55.4 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings21
Australian Citizens70.3%
Indigenous Population3 (4.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.4453628
Longitude150.7979215
Distance from Sydney61 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
Area (SA3)Blue Mountains
Local GovernmentHawkesbury
Federal ElectorateMacquarie

Age Profile

0–14 (12.2%) 15–24 (14.9%) 25–44 (24.3%) 45–64 (31.1%) 65+ (6.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (12.2%)
15–24 years11 (14.9%)
25–44 years18 (24.3%)
45–64 years23 (31.1%)
65+ years5 (6.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (33.3%) Mortgaged (66.7%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis9 (12.2%)
Asthma9 (12.2%)
Lung Condition4 (5.4%)
Cancer4 (5.4%)

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 vehicle6 (30.0%)
2 vehicles6 (30.0%)
3+ vehicles8 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Wheeny Creek

Same Postcode (2758)

More Wheeny 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.