Nimbin vs Terania Creek
The verdict
Nimbin is more affordable, with a median house price of $750K versus $1.26M in Terania Creek. Nimbin rates higher for liveability (27 vs 16). Terania Creek rates higher for education (57 vs 49). Terania Creek is closer to the coast (26.3 km vs 30.9 km).
Scores
NimbinTerania Creek
| Nimbin | Terania Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 23 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 49 | 57 |
| Liveability | 27 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Nimbin | Terania Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,607 | 207 |
| Median age | 50 | 49 |
| Median household income (wk) | $798 | $949 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 29.4% | 38.3% |
| Born in Australia | 63.5% | 66.2% |
| Avg household size | 2 | 2.2 |
Growth: Nimbin Stable · Terania Creek Stable
Property
| Nimbin | Terania Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $750K | $1.26M |
| Median unit price | $528K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 5.7% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $600 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.9% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 28 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Nimbin | Terania Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 9 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 622 | 966 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 560 | 483 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,369 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 16,366 | 2,416 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Nimbin | Terania Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 988 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Nimbin · Terania Creek
Transport
| Nimbin | Terania Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 23.2 km | 16.9 km |
Liveability
| Nimbin | Terania Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 5 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 6 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 30.9 km | 26.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 619.4 km | 617.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.4 km | 7.2 km |
Population & growth
| Nimbin | Terania Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,607 | 207 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,647 | 212 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,706 | 220 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.62% | 0.60% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Nimbin or Terania Creek?
Nimbin is more affordable, with a median house price of $750K versus $1.26M.
Which has better public transport, Nimbin or Terania Creek?
Nimbin and Terania Creek have similar transport scores.
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