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Stony Creek (Mid-Western Regional - NSW)

NSW 2545 • New South Wales

65
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
22.00 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietHinterland
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About Stony Creek (Mid-Western Regional - NSW)

Stony Creek is a small rural locality in the Central Western Tablelands of New South Wales, situated approximately 250 kilometres north-west of Sydney within the Mid-Western Regional Council area. The locality lies within the diverse agricultural and grazing region between Mudgee and Coolah, characterised by open grasslands, timbered ridges, and productive creek flats. With a 2021 Census population of 65 residents, Stony Creek is a quiet pastoral community in the scenic Central West of New South Wales.

The landscape around Stony Creek reflects the pastoral heritage of the Central Western Tablelands, with sheep and cattle grazing on undulating country dotted with native ironbark and box woodlands. Mudgee, the major regional centre approximately 60 kilometres to the south, is renowned for its thriving wine region, art scene, farmers markets, and colonial-era heritage architecture. Stony Creek offers a quiet rural lifestyle within reach of Mudgee's sophisticated country town amenities and the natural beauty of the central west tablelands.

Stony Creek (Mid-Western Regional - NSW) falls under postcode 2545 and is governed by the Eurobodalla Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Eden-Monaro, while state elections fall under the Bega electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2545
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Eurobodalla
Federal Electorate
Eden-Monaro
State Electorate
Bega
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.13°, 149.79°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
22.00 km²
Population Density
3 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2545

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2545 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$46,754
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$56,198

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2545; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink coach (limited) — Mudgee and Sydney Approx 4 hrs to Sydney

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
250 km
By Train
No direct train; NSW TrainLink coach from Mudgee (~4 hrs to Sydney)
By Car (Peak)
2 hr 45 min – 3 hr 15 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr 30 min – 3 hrs

🛣️ Accessed via Castlereagh Highway and regional roads; car essential for local travel

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Stony Creek is a small rural locality with no local services; Mudgee provides the nearest services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

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    Bodalla Public School ICSEA 890
    4473 5257 7 Potato Point Rd
    GovernmentPrimaryCoedNon-Denominational

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
65
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Eurobodalla Local Government Area, which contains Stony Creek (Mid-Western Regional - NSW). Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
228.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 8.4%
Motor vehicle theft
145.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
422.9 / 100k
2yr Down 20.2% 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
2.4 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
226 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 8.7%
View all 62 offence types for Eurobodalla →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stony Creek (Mid-Western Regional) known for? +

Stony Creek is a quiet pastoral locality in the Mid-Western Regional area, set among the Central Tablelands farmland near Mudgee's celebrated wine region and colonial heritage town.

How far is Stony Creek from Sydney? +

Stony Creek (Mid-Western Regional) is approximately 250 kilometres north-west of Sydney, roughly a 2.5 to 3 hour drive via the Castlereagh Highway.

Does Stony Creek have public transport? +

Stony Creek has no local public transport. NSW TrainLink coach services operate from Mudgee, approximately 60 kilometres to the south, with connections to Sydney.

What is the population of Stony Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Stony Creek (Mid-Western Regional) has a population of approximately 65 residents, making it a small and quiet rural community.

Is Stony Creek a good place to live? +

Stony Creek suits farming families and those who value a quiet rural lifestyle in beautiful Central Tablelands country, with Mudgee's wine region, restaurants, and services accessible within an hour's drive.

What is the postcode for Stony Creek? +

The postcode for Stony Creek (Mid-Western Regional) is 2545.

Is Stony Creek a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Stony Creek is part of the Eurobodalla 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.