Croki

NSW 2430 • Mid North Coast

34
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
1.37 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralHistoric

About Croki

Croki is a small rural village nestled on the banks of the Manning River in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, located within the MidCoast Council area near the town of Taree (postcode 2430). With a population of just 34 people (2021 Census), Croki is one of the quieter localities in the Manning Valley, characterised by lush riverside scenery, farming properties, and a distinctly peaceful atmosphere. The village sits at sea level on a flat floodplain, surrounded by the rich agricultural lands that make the Manning Valley one of NSW's most productive rural areas.

Life in Croki revolves around the natural beauty of the Manning River, which offers excellent fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching opportunities right on the doorstep. Residents are a tight-knit community of rural families and hobby farmers who appreciate the quiet pace of life; essential services and shopping are available in Taree, approximately 20 kilometres away. The surrounding area is popular with visitors seeking a serene escape, and nearby Crowdy Bay National Park adds to the outdoor appeal of the region.

Croki falls under postcode 2430 and is governed by MidCoast Council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Macquarie electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2430
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.90°, 152.50°
Statistical Area
Mid North Coast
Area
1.37 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
330 km
By Train
No direct train; nearest station Taree (~20 km) on the North Coast Line
By Car (Peak)
3.5–4 hr to Sydney
By Car (Off-Peak)
3–3.5 hr to Sydney

🛣️ Primarily car-dependent locality; Taree is the nearest service centre

Walkability Car-Dependent

Very limited walkability; rural village with no footpaths or local services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
34
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Croki NSW? +

Croki is a small rural locality on the Manning River in the Mid North Coast region of NSW, within the MidCoast Council area and about 20 km from Taree.

What is Croki known for? +

Croki is known for its peaceful riverside setting on the Manning River, with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching amid rich agricultural lands of the Manning Valley.

Is Croki a good place to live? +

Croki suits those seeking an extremely quiet, rural lifestyle close to nature. It is a car-dependent locality; Taree provides the nearest shops, schools, and medical services.

What is the population of Croki? +

Croki had a population of 34 at the 2021 Census.