Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW), NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan · Updated 30 May 2026

36/100

Suburb Score

Less advantaged than the national average

Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 36% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 963, 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.

Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW) at a glance

Population (2021): 55
Median age: 57
Median weekly household income: $1,333
SEIFA score: 963
Coordinates: -28.5622, 152.8560

Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW) 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 51%, 0% of homes are rented, and 12% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age group	People	Share
Children (0–14)	6	12%
Youth (15–24)	0	0%
Young adults (25–44)	5	10%
Mid-life (45–64)	26	51%
Seniors (65+)	14	27%

Share of the 51 people counted by age.

Housing and households

Tenure	Dwellings	Share
Owned outright	12	52%
Owned with a mortgage	8	35%
Rented	0	0%

Dwelling type	Dwellings	Share
Houses	22	100%
Townhouses & semis	0	0%
Flats & apartments	0	0%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 22 occupied private dwellings in Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW).

Median monthly mortgage: $1,083
Average household size: 1.9 people
Median weekly family income: $1,624
Median weekly personal income: $850

Community and culture

Born overseas: 5 (12%)
Speaks a language other than English at home: 0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander: 0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12: 22 (51%)
Labour-force participation: 57.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%
Employed full-time: 14
Employed part-time: 10

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.

Common questions about Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW)

Where is Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW)?

Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW)?

At the 2021 Census, Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW) had a population of about 55.

Is Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW) an advantaged area?

Smiths Creek (Kyogle - NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 963, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 36 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 36% of Australian suburbs.