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Swan Creek

NSW 2462 · Clarence Valley

106 (2021)113 est. (2025) · Stable

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

22
Overall score

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

106
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
35
Transport score

Swan Creek is a stable suburb in Clarence Valley, NSW 2462, about 497km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Swan Creek are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 29km inland. Swan Creek has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

497.3 km
To Sydney CBD
29.2 km
To coast
$480/wk
Median rent (house)
5.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

106
Population
37
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Clarence Valley LGA population (est. 2025)56,936
Median household income (weekly)$900
vs NSW median-51.4%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia87.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse34 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

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
0
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: 11 (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

Schools

14
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 931 (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)

  • St Andrew's Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.2kmICSEA 964
  • Ulmarra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 971
  • McAuley Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.9kmICSEA 1022
  • Clarence Valley Anglican SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.4kmICSEA 1025
  • St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.5kmICSEA 1036
  • Grafton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 927
  • Grafton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 941
  • Westlawn Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 950
  • Clarence Valley Anglican School, Grafton CampusPrimary · Independent · 7.1km
  • South Grafton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 919
  • Induna SchoolSecondary · Government · 8kmICSEA 712
  • South Grafton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 886

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationUlmarra Coach Stop (5.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

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.
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 hospitalGrafton Base Hospital (5.8 km)
Nearest vet30.0 km
Nearest airportCoffs Harbour (73.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.61%
Projected population 2041108
Projected households 204136

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Swan Creek

How far is Swan Creek from Sydney CBD?

Swan Creek is about 497.3 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Swan Creek?

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

What is public transport like in Swan Creek?

Swan Creek has a transport score of 35/100.

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.