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Dry Creek

NSW 2337 · Upper Hunter Shire

50 (2021)51 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Upper Hunter Shire local government area (est. 14,377 residents)

15
Overall score

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

50
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Dry Creek is a stable suburb in Upper Hunter Shire, NSW 2337, about 223km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Dry Creek are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 137km inland. Dry Creek has an overall score of 15/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

223.3 km
To Sydney CBD
137.1 km
To coast
$550/wk
Median rent (house)
13.9 km
To nearest station

Demographics

50
Population
39
Median age
3.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Upper Hunter Shire LGA population (est. 2025)14,377
Median household income (weekly)$2,374
vs NSW median+28.3%
Bachelor degree or higher26.1%
Born in Australia86.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse11 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (6%)

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$550 / $405 wk
Rental yield (house)1.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

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):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
1
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

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: 2 (all categories, latest year)2-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 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMurrurundi (13.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.0°C
Summer max
16.5°C
Winter max
670mm
Rainfall/yr
7.8h
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 hospitalMurrurundi Community Health Centre (13.7 km)
Nearest vet15.4 km
Nearest airportTamworth (89.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.50%
Projected population 204153
Projected households 204112

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Dry Creek

What are property prices in Dry Creek?

Recent sales volume in Dry Creek is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $550.

How far is Dry Creek from Sydney CBD?

Dry Creek is about 223.3 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Dry Creek?

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

What is public transport like in Dry Creek?

Dry 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.