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The quick read on

Gorge Creek

NSW 2469 · Kyogle

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

Population
16

ABS 2021

Postcode
2469

Gorge Creek, New South Wales

Property market insights for Gorge Creek

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

Crime and safety

Is Gorge Creek safe?

The overall rate for Gorge Creek is 1,379 offences per 100,000 residents — 58% 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 Gorge Creek.

Overall crime rate

1,379

offences per 100,000 residents

58% belowRest of NSW

Gorge 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 Gorge Creek?

Gorge Creek NSW 2469 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

16 people call Gorge Creek home, with an average of 1.7 people per household and a median household income of $900 a week.

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

Population
16
Median age
31 years
Median mortgage
$9,999 / month
2021 household rent
$180 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–34100.0%Above
35–5437.5%Above
55–740.0%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses116.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright0.0%Below
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting100.0%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars42.9%Above
Three or more0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home40.0%Above
Drove to work30.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Gorge Creek

40.0% of workers in Gorge Creek worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

18.8% of people in Gorge Creek described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Gorge Creek

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Gorge Creek NSW 2469.

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

0.0% of Gorge Creek's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

3 family households lived in Gorge Creek; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

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

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

Gorge Creek had 16 residents at the 2021 Census.

56.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

0.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 116.7% of occupied private dwellings in Gorge 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 Gorge Creek?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

100.0% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

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

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

The average household in Gorge Creek had 1.7 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 128.6%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

40.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

30.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

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

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Gorge 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 0.0% of the total.

42.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

25.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 75.0% reported a different address.

18.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

75.0% 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 Gorge Creek residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

18.8% of Gorge Creek's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 81.3% 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 75.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 25.0% of ancestry responses in Gorge Creek.

Australian ancestry made up 31.3% 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 Gorge Creek?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 90.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 44.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

56.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% 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 Gorge Creek show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

37.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

18.8% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $900 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $9,999.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $180 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 40.0% in Gorge Creek, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Renting accounted for 100.0% in Gorge 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 Gorge Creek

Is Gorge 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 Gorge Creek good for families?

The Census counted 3 local families. 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 Gorge 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 Gorge Creek

2 streets in Gorge Creek

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

  • Peacock Creek Road
  • Station Road

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Is Gorge Creek right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.