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Camerons Creek

NSW 2359 • New South Wales

29
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
161.12 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About Camerons Creek

Camerons Creek is a small rural locality situated in rural New South Wales, approximately 415 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 161 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 29 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of rural New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

Camerons Creek is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Camerons Creek home.

Camerons Creek falls under postcode 2359 and is governed by the Uralla Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2359
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Uralla
Federal Electorate
Parkes
State Electorate
Tamworth
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.14°, 151.00°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
161.12 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2359

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2359 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$34,949
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$37,571

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2359; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
415 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
4.1-5.3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3.9-4.6 hours

🛣️ Camerons Creek is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Camerons Creek has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

  • 🏫
    Bundarra Central School ICSEA 874
    6723 7102 Bowline Street
    GovernmentPrimary/Secondary CombinedCoedNon-Denominational

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
29
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Uralla Local Government Area, which contains Camerons Creek. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
229.7 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Motor vehicle theft
147.6 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Non-DV assault
213.3 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
246.1 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
View all 62 offence types for Uralla →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Camerons Creek known for? +

Camerons Creek is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in rural New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is Camerons Creek from Sydney CBD? +

Camerons Creek is approximately 415 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 3.9-4.6 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Camerons Creek have public transport? +

Camerons Creek has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Camerons Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Camerons Creek has a population of 29 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 161 square kilometres.

Is Camerons Creek a good place to live? +

Camerons Creek suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Camerons Creek? +

The postcode for Camerons Creek in New South Wales is 2359.

Is Camerons Creek a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Camerons Creek is part of the Uralla LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.