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Kennaicle Creek

NSW 2449 • New South Wales

3
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
11.40 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Kennaicle Creek

Kennaicle Creek is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales, situated 388 kilometres north-east of Sydney CBD in the region. Covering approximately 11.4 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of inland New South Wales. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Kennaicle Creek falls under postcode 2449 and is governed by the Nambucca Valley Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Cowper, while state elections fall under the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2449
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Nambucca Valley
Federal Electorate
Cowper
State Electorate
Oxley
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.63°, 152.74°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
11.40 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2449

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2449, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$32,334
Median 2023–24
$38,241
▲ 18.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$47,789

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2449; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
388 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
3
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
266.8 / 100k
2yr Down 41.1% 10yr Down 5.1%
Motor vehicle theft
314.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 4.1%
Non-DV assault
538.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 2.7%
Robbery (unarmed)
4.8 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
490.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
View all 62 offence types for Nambucca Valley →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kennaicle Creek known for? +

Kennaicle Creek is a small rural locality in NSW. With a very small resident population, it is primarily recognised as a geographic locality rather than a suburban community.

How far is Kennaicle Creek from Sydney CBD? +

Kennaicle Creek is approximately 388 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive under normal traffic conditions. The suburb is a significant distance from the city and is oriented towards its local regional centre rather than the capital CBD.

Does Kennaicle Creek have public transport? +

Public transport options in Kennaicle Creek are very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Kennaicle Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kennaicle Creek has a population of approximately 3 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in NSW, with a very modest resident base.

Is Kennaicle Creek a good place to live? +

Kennaicle Creek is best suited to those seeking a very quiet rural setting. With a minimal resident population and limited local services, it is suited to lifestyle blocks, farming, or those who value remoteness and natural surroundings.

What is the postcode for Kennaicle Creek? +

The postcode for Kennaicle Creek, NSW is 2449.

Is Kennaicle Creek a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Kennaicle Creek is part of the Nambucca Valley 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.