Eungai Creek, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Eungai Creek is more socio-economically advantaged than about 10% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 889, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Eungai Creek at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 397
- Median age
- 47
- Median weekly household income
- $1,075
- SEIFA score
- 889
- Coordinates
- -30.8165, 152.8788
Eungai Creek demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Eungai Creek using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 33%, 7% of homes are rented, and 11% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 70 | 18% |
| Youth (15–24) | 41 | 11% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 75 | 19% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 127 | 33% |
| Seniors (65+) | 74 | 19% |
Share of the 387 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 65 | 44% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 60 | 40% |
| Rented | 11 | 7% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 148 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 148 occupied private dwellings in Eungai Creek.
- Median weekly rent
- $300
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,100
- Average household size
- 2.4 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,261
- Median weekly personal income
- $502
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 39 (11%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 12 (3%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 13 (3%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 94 (30%)
- Labour-force participation
- 49.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%
- Employed full-time
- 74
- Employed part-time
- 66
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Eungai Creek
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Eungai Creek is January (average daytime high around 26.8°C) and the coolest is July (around 18.2°C). The area receives roughly 1092 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.8°C | 20.4°C | 89 mm |
| Feb | 26.2°C | 19.9°C | 153 mm |
| Mar | 25.3°C | 19°C | 248 mm |
| Apr | 23.1°C | 16°C | 73 mm |
| May | 20.6°C | 12.8°C | 53 mm |
| Jun | 18.3°C | 10.8°C | 67 mm |
| Jul | 18.2°C | 9.5°C | 57 mm |
| Aug | 19.4°C | 9.8°C | 41 mm |
| Sep | 21.2°C | 11.9°C | 59 mm |
| Oct | 23.2°C | 14.7°C | 78 mm |
| Nov | 24.7°C | 16.8°C | 63 mm |
| Dec | 26.2°C | 18.9°C | 111 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Eungai Creek
Where is Eungai Creek?
Eungai Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Eungai Creek?
At the 2021 Census, Eungai Creek had a population of about 397.
Is Eungai Creek an advantaged area?
Eungai Creek has an ABS SEIFA score of 889, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 10 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 10% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Eungai Creek?
Eungai Creek has average daytime highs of about 22.8°C and overnight lows of about 15°C, with roughly 1,092 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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