Back Creek (Tweed)

NSW 2484 · Tweed

27 (2021) → 28 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Tweed local government area (est. 101,281 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 (Tweed) is a stable suburb in Tweed, NSW 2484, about 636km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Back Creek (Tweed) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 38km inland. Back Creek (Tweed) has an overall score of 13/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

635.6 km

To Sydney CBD

37.5 km

To coast

$790/wk

Median rent (house)

24.2 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

2.6

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Tweed LGA population (est. 2025)101,281

Median household income (weekly)$1,062

vs NSW median-42.6%

Bachelor degree or higher0.0%

Born in Australia77.8%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3 / 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$790 / $440 wk

Rental yield (house)6.3%

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.

Schools

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 983 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

Tyalgum Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 983

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationMurwillumbah Historic Railway (24.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.0°C

Summer max

20.5°C

Winter max

1,300mm

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 hospitalNimbin Health Service (21.8 km)

Nearest vet23.8 km

Nearest airportGold Coast (42.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.91%

Projected population 204128

Projected households 20413

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Tweed

Brays Creek$1.61M0transport MebbinData not available0transport Byrrill CreekData not available0transport Kunghur$987K0transport Cedar Creek (Tweed)Data not available0transport Mount BurrellData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Back Creek (Tweed)

What are property prices in Back Creek (Tweed)?

Recent sales volume in Back Creek (Tweed) is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $790.

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

Back Creek (Tweed) is about 635.6 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Back Creek (Tweed)?

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

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

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