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Lower Creek

NSW 2440 · Armidale Regional

66 (2021)67 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Armidale Regional local government area (est. 29,678 residents)

12
Overall score

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

66
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Lower Creek is a stable suburb in Armidale Regional, NSW 2440, about 369km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Lower 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 66km inland. Lower Creek has an overall score of 12/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

369.1 km
To Sydney CBD
66.3 km
To coast
$500/wk
Median rent (house)
59.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

66
Population
54
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Armidale Regional LGA population (est. 2025)29,678
Median household income (weekly)$762
vs NSW median-58.8%
Bachelor degree or higher9.4%
Born in Australia78.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse17 / 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$500 / $320 wk
Rental yield (house)3.8%
Days on market (house)5 days

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
1
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
2
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: 9 (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 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMacksville (59.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.0°C
Summer max
12.0°C
Winter max
790mm
Rainfall/yr
7.3h
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 hospitalDorrigo Multi-Purpose Service (55.5 km)
Nearest vet55.3 km
Nearest airportCoffs Harbour (88.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.38%
Projected population 204167
Projected households 204118

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Lower Creek

What are property prices in Lower Creek?

Recent sales volume in Lower Creek is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $500.

How far is Lower Creek from Sydney CBD?

Lower Creek is about 369.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Lower Creek?

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

What is public transport like in Lower Creek?

Lower 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.