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The quick read on

Croppa Creek

NSW 2411 · Gwydir

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
104

ABS 2021

Postcode
2411

Croppa Creek, New South Wales

Property market insights for Croppa Creek

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Croppa Creek NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

$240k$240k$240k20212022202220222022

Crime and safety

Is Croppa Creek safe?

The overall rate for Croppa Creek is 1,956 offences per 100,000 residents — 41% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Croppa Creek.

Overall crime rate

1,956

offences per 100,000 residents

41% belowRest of NSW

Croppa CreekRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Croppa Creek?

Croppa Creek NSW 2411 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

104 people call Croppa Creek home, with an average of 3 people per household and a median household income of $2,416 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
104
Median age
38 years
Median mortgage
$269 / month
2021 household rent
$200 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1522.1%Above
15–3421.2%Below
35–5430.8%Above
55–7424.0%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses92.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright33.3%Below
Paying a mortgage37.5%Above
Renting29.2%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car37.9%Above
Two cars37.9%In line
Three or more31.0%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.1%Below
Drove to work72.7%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled14.5%Above

What stands out in Croppa Creek

9.1% of workers in Croppa Creek worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of NSW.

2.9% of Croppa Creek residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

25.0% of people in Croppa Creek described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Croppa Creek

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Croppa Creek NSW 2411.

Is Croppa Creek family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

22.1% of Croppa Creek's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

25 family households lived in Croppa Creek; 76.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

52.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Croppa Creek?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Croppa Creek had 104 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

24.0% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Croppa Creek?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 92.0% of occupied private dwellings in Croppa Creek.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Croppa Creek?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

33.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

37.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

29.2% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Croppa Creek?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Croppa Creek had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 17.2% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 31.0%, while 31.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Croppa Creek?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

9.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

72.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 14.5% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Croppa Creek?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 37.9% of the total.

69.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Croppa Creek, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

68.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.4% reported a different address.

6.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Croppa Creek?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

76.9% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Croppa Creek residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

6.7% of Croppa Creek's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.3% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 76.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Croppa Creek?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 44.2% of ancestry responses in Croppa Creek.

Australian ancestry made up 26.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Croppa Creek?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

7.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 49.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 9.1% of workers, and education and training employed 12.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Croppa Creek?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 67.1%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

45.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Croppa Creek show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

43.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.6% reported asthma, 3.8% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Croppa Creek?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

30.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 8.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 21.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Croppa Creek?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,416 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $269.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Croppa Creek compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 9.1% in Croppa Creek, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 33.3% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 29.2% in Croppa Creek, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Croppa Creek

Is Croppa Creek expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Croppa Creek good for families?

The Census counted 25 local families, and 22.1% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Croppa Creek?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Croppa Creek

17 streets in Croppa Creek

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Baroma Downs Rd
  • Belar St
  • Belford St
  • Boonery Park Rd
  • Bristol Ln
  • Buckie Rd
  • County Boundary Rd
  • Crooble Rd
  • Croppa Creek Rd
  • Croppa Moree Rd
  • Kirewa Rd
  • Oregon Road
  • Plevna Rd
  • Railway St
  • Wilga St
  • Wydidya Rd
  • Wyellen Park Rd

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