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Clear Creek

NSW 2795 • New South Wales

115
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
52.97 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietCommuter Belt
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About Clear Creek

Clear Creek is a small rural locality in the Bathurst Region of New South Wales, located approximately 14 kilometres north-east of Bathurst and 199 kilometres north-west of Sydney. Situated at an elevation of 773 metres in the Central Tablelands, the locality covers around 53 square kilometres of farming and grazing land within the Bathurst Region Council area. With a population of approximately 115, Clear Creek is a quiet rural community set among the rolling hills and open paddocks typical of the central-western tablelands.

The locality benefits from its proximity to Bathurst, one of regional New South Wales's most significant cities, offering residents access to hospitals, shopping centres, schools, and the cultural life of the historic city. The area is part of a productive farming district known for wool, beef, and mixed cropping, and sits within a region celebrated for its heritage, motorsport (Mount Panorama is nearby), and cool-climate character. Clear Creek suits those looking for a peaceful rural setting with the convenience of a regional city close at hand.

Clear Creek falls under postcode 2795 and is governed by the Bathurst Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Calare, while state elections fall under the Orange electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2795
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Bathurst
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Orange
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.82°, 149.47°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
52.97 km²
Population Density
2 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2795

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2795, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$49,469
Median 2023–24
$59,577
▲ 20.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$69,914

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2795; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bathurst
14 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • No regular local bus service — Bathurst (car required) Approx. 15 min drive

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
199 km
By Train
Drive to Bathurst station (14 km); train to Sydney Central (~3 hr)
By Car (Peak)
2.5–3 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
2–2.5 hr

🛣️ Located north-east of Bathurst via local roads. Bathurst provides all regional services and is the nearest train station.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Clear Creek is a rural locality with no walkable services; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
115
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
251.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 11.1%
Motor vehicle theft
184.7 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
549.6 / 100k
2yr Down 20.6% 10yr Up 2.6%
Robbery (unarmed)
17.8 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
251.5 / 100k
2yr Down 31.5% 10yr Down 11.4%
View all 62 offence types for Bathurst →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clear Creek known for? +

Clear Creek is a quiet rural locality in the Central Tablelands, notable for its elevated farmland and proximity to Bathurst. The area sits near one of regional NSW's most historic and celebrated cities, famous for the Mount Panorama motorsport circuit and its heritage streetscapes.

How far is Clear Creek from Bathurst? +

Clear Creek is approximately 14 kilometres north-east of Bathurst, roughly a 15-minute drive via local roads.

Does Clear Creek have public transport? +

There is no local bus service to Clear Creek. The nearest train station is in Bathurst, approximately 14 kilometres away, with services to Sydney Central via the Main Western Line. A private vehicle is needed to access public transport.

What is the population of Clear Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Clear Creek has a population of approximately 115 residents across a land area of around 53 square kilometres.

Is Clear Creek a good place to live? +

Clear Creek offers a peaceful rural lifestyle at elevation in the Central Tablelands, with the regional city of Bathurst just 15 minutes away. It suits those who value open farmland and country living without being too far from urban services.

What is the postcode for Clear Creek? +

The postcode for Clear Creek, NSW is 2795.

Is Clear Creek a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Clear Creek is part of the Bathurst 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.