Back Creek (Tenterfield)

NSW 2372 · Tenterfield

4 (2021) → 4 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Tenterfield local government area (est. 7,699 residents)

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Back Creek (Tenterfield) is a stable suburb in Tenterfield, NSW 2372, about 548km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Back Creek (Tenterfield) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 160km inland. Back Creek (Tenterfield) has an overall score of 4/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

548.4 km

To Sydney CBD

159.8 km

To coast

$450/wk

Median rent (house)

29.9 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Data not available

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Data not available

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Tenterfield LGA population (est. 2025)7,699

Median household income (weekly)$575

vs NSW median-68.9%

Bachelor degree or higher0.0%

Born in Australia100.0%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse0 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available

Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Data not available

Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available

Median rent — house / unit$450 / $335 wk

Rental yield (house)5.5%

Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

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Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for NSW suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationTenterfield Coach Stop (29.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.0°C

Summer max

21.0°C

Winter max

1,050mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalTenterfield Community Hospital (29.0 km)

Nearest vet30.2 km

Nearest airportBallina/Byron (179.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.00%

Projected population 20414

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Tenterfield

Mole River$450K0transport TarbanData not available0transport WoodsideData not available0transport MingoolaData not available0transport Silent GroveData not available0transport Jennings$390K0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Back Creek (Tenterfield)

What are property prices in Back Creek (Tenterfield)?

Recent sales volume in Back Creek (Tenterfield) is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $450.

How far is Back Creek (Tenterfield) from Sydney CBD?

Back Creek (Tenterfield) is about 548.4 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Back Creek (Tenterfield)?

Back Creek (Tenterfield) has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Back Creek (Tenterfield)?

Back Creek (Tenterfield) has a transport score of 0/100.