Spring Creek (NSW), NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Spring Creek (NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 87% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1062, 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.
Spring Creek (NSW) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 131
- Median age
- 54
- Median weekly household income
- $2,050
- SEIFA score
- 1062
- Coordinates
- -33.3441, 149.1001
Spring Creek (NSW) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Spring Creek (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 40%, 10% of homes are rented, and 7% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 21 | 15% |
| Youth (15–24) | 13 | 9% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 19 | 14% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 55 | 40% |
| Seniors (65+) | 29 | 21% |
Share of the 137 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 27 | 66% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 10 | 24% |
| Rented | 4 | 10% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 50 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 50 occupied private dwellings in Spring Creek (NSW).
- Median weekly rent
- $250
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,817
- Average household size
- 2.6 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,437
- Median weekly personal income
- $974
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 8 (7%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 3 (2%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 49 (45%)
- Labour-force participation
- 61.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%
- Employed full-time
- 51
- Employed part-time
- 15
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 Spring Creek (NSW)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Spring Creek (NSW) is January (average daytime high around 27.4°C) and the coolest is July (around 10.3°C). The area receives roughly 848 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.4°C | 16.1°C | 65 mm |
| Feb | 26.1°C | 14.9°C | 48 mm |
| Mar | 23.3°C | 13.4°C | 70 mm |
| Apr | 19°C | 9.8°C | 66 mm |
| May | 13.9°C | 6.1°C | 52 mm |
| Jun | 10.9°C | 3.9°C | 69 mm |
| Jul | 10.3°C | 3.1°C | 71 mm |
| Aug | 11.3°C | 3°C | 74 mm |
| Sep | 15°C | 5.5°C | 64 mm |
| Oct | 19.2°C | 8.7°C | 81 mm |
| Nov | 21.9°C | 10.9°C | 95 mm |
| Dec | 25.2°C | 13.7°C | 93 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Spring Creek (NSW)
Where is Spring Creek (NSW)?
Spring Creek (NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Spring Creek (NSW)?
At the 2021 Census, Spring Creek (NSW) had a population of about 131.
Is Spring Creek (NSW) an advantaged area?
Spring Creek (NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1062, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 87 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 87% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Spring Creek (NSW)?
Spring Creek (NSW) has average daytime highs of about 18.6°C and overnight lows of about 9.1°C, with roughly 848 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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