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Newee Creek

NSW 2447 • New South Wales

418
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
28.58 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietHinterlandSemi-Rural

About Newee Creek

Newee Creek is a rural locality on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, situated in the Nambucca Valley Council area between the towns of Nambucca Heads and Macksville. With a population of 418 across approximately 28.6 square kilometres, the locality is a small, scattered rural community set in the hinterland of the NSW Mid North Coast. The median household income of around $35,800 reflects its rural character and modest socioeconomic profile.

The area is traversed by the historic North Coast railway line, which once had a station at Newee Creek that operated from 1923 to 1974. While no passenger services stop here today, the corridor links the locality to the broader coastal rail network. Residents rely on nearby Macksville and Nambucca Heads for shopping, schools, and medical services, both within reasonable driving distance. The surrounding landscape features the subtropical hinterland typical of the NSW Mid North Coast, with creeks, bushland, and rural properties.

Newee Creek falls under postcode 2447 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2447
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Cowper
State Electorate
Oxley
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.77°, 152.75°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
28.58 km²
Elevation
0m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Newee Creek for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$1.08M
11 sales · vs 2024 n/a

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Macksville
8 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Busways regional services — Nambucca Heads / Macksville / Coffs Harbour 15-30 min to Macksville or Nambucca Heads

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
540 km
By Train
No station at Newee Creek; Macksville station approx. 8 km away (XPT services to Sydney, 6+ hr)
By Car (Peak)
5.5-6 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
5.5 hr

🛣️ Pacific Highway nearby; Nambucca Heads (15 km) and Macksville (8 km) are main service centres

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A dispersed rural locality with no local shops; a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
418
▲ 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

What is Newee Creek known for? +

Newee Creek is known for its historic connection to the North Coast railway line, which once had a local station that operated from 1923 to 1974. The rural locality is surrounded by subtropical hinterland and is characteristic of the quiet farming communities of the NSW Mid North Coast.

How far is Newee Creek from Sydney? +

Newee Creek is approximately 540 kilometres north of Sydney, roughly a 5.5 to 6 hour drive via the Pacific Highway. Macksville is the nearest town, around 8 kilometres away.

Does Newee Creek have public transport? +

There is no railway station at Newee Creek, though the North Coast line passes through the area. Busways regional bus services connect to nearby Macksville and Nambucca Heads. A car is the most practical transport option for residents.

What is the population of Newee Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Newee Creek has a population of approximately 418 residents spread across 28.6 square kilometres of rural land in the Nambucca Valley area.

Is Newee Creek a good place to live? +

Newee Creek suits those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle in the NSW Mid North Coast hinterland. While amenities are limited locally, Macksville and Nambucca Heads are within easy driving distance, and the surrounding natural landscape offers a quiet, affordable alternative to coastal towns.

What is the postcode for Newee Creek? +

The postcode for Newee Creek is 2447, which covers several localities in the Nambucca Valley area of the NSW Mid North Coast.

What is the median house price in Newee Creek? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,080,000. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.