King Creek

NSW 2446 • Rest of NSW

1,863
Population (2021)
$37,492
Median Income
17.41 km²
Area
39m
Elevation

About King Creek

King Creek is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Port Macquarie-Hastings (Area) area. With a population of 1,863 and a median income of $37,492, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 17.41 km² at an elevation of 39m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that King Creek provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

King Creek falls under postcode 2446 and is governed by Port Macquarie-Hastings Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2446
Urban Area
Hastings
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.49°, 152.76°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
17.41 km²
Elevation
39m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$410
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
45 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,568
Census 2021
1,863
18.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,552
Income 2021
$37,492
15.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,614
Born Overseas 196

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 82
  • 2. New Zealand 14
  • 3. South Africa 11
  • 4. Scotland 10
  • 5. United States 9
  • 6. Netherlands 6
  • 7. Canada 5
  • 8. Germany 5
  • 9. Philippines 5
  • 10. Malta 4
  • 11. Italy 3
  • 12. Malaysia 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 881
Australian 875
Irish 209
Scottish 190
Australian Aboriginal 93
German 64
Dutch 43
Italian 31
French 24
Maltese 20

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,340
Both parents born in Australia
246
Both parents born overseas
233
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
60.3%
No Religion
34.5%
Buddhism
0.9%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
95 (5.1%)
5-14 years
263 (14.1%)
15-19 years
154 (8.3%)
20-24 years
70 (3.8%)
25-34 years
124 (6.7%)
35-44 years
209 (11.2%)
45-54 years
299 (16.0%)
55-64 years
268 (14.4%)
65-74 years
247 (13.3%)
75-84 years
119 (6.4%)
85+ years
19 (1.0%)

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