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Carrs Creek

NSW 2460 · Clarence Valley

186 (2021)191 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Clarence Valley local government area (est. 56,936 residents)

14
Overall score

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

186
Population
$826K
Median house (2026)Low sales volume
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Carrs Creek is a stable suburb in Clarence Valley, NSW 2460, about 496km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $826K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 37km inland. Carrs Creek has an overall score of 14/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

496.0 km
To Sydney CBD
37.0 km
To coast
$530/wk
Median rent (house)
5.6 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

186
Population
44
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Clarence Valley LGA population (est. 2025)56,936
Median household income (weekly)$1,375
vs NSW median-25.7%
Median taxable income (individual)$49,663/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -17%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2460 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher14.9%
Born in Australia75.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse56 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (1.61%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$826K
Median house (2026)Low volume: 5 sales in 12 months
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$530 / $460 wk
Rental yield (house)3.3%
Days on market (house)70 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

1
Break & enter dwelling
2
Steal from dwelling
2
Motor vehicle theft
2
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
1
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 14 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026

Schools

13
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 927 (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)

  • Westlawn Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 940
  • St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1020
  • Grafton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3kmICSEA 941
  • Grafton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 907
  • Clarence Valley Anglican School, Grafton CampusPrimary · Independent · 4.3km
  • South Grafton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 905
  • McAuley Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 6.3kmICSEA 1031
  • South Grafton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 875
  • St Andrew's Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.9kmICSEA 974
  • Gillwinga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 774
  • Induna SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 754
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.7kmICSEA 979

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGrafton (5.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate7.1% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
18.8%
Retail Trade
11.4%
Public Administration & Safety
11.3%
Education & Training
8.7%
Accommodation & Food Services
8.3%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
20.5°C
Winter max
1,000mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.
30 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
2Pools
20 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
9Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalGrafton Base Hospital (2.8 km)
Nearest vet34.4 km
Nearest airportCoffs Harbour (76.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
5.38
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.67%
Projected population 2041196
Projected households 204159

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Carrs Creek

What are property prices in Carrs Creek?

In Carrs Creek, the median house price is $826K. Median weekly house rent is $530.

How far is Carrs Creek from Sydney CBD?

Carrs Creek is about 496.0 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Carrs Creek?

Carrs Creek has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Carrs Creek?

Carrs Creek has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.