Barretts Creek, NSW 2460
Richmond Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2460
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Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 1 house sale was recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of September 2026
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Rent in Barretts Creek
- Weekly rent (house)
- $520/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $415/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2460)
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What to know about Barretts Creek
Barretts Creek (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Barretts Creek has roughly 12 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Barretts Creek scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,050 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary.
Schools in Barretts Creek
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Barretts Creek's population at 12, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (38% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (50%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 12
- Median age
- 55
- Family households
- 38%
- Lone person
- 50%
- Owner occupied
- 38%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
1 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,050 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.1°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Barretts Creek
- What is the Barretts Creek postcode?
- Barretts Creek is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Barretts Creek?
- Barretts Creek is a suburb in the Richmond Valley Council area, NSW 2460.
- What is the average rent in Barretts Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $520, for units it's $415.
- What schools are in Barretts Creek?
- There are 4 schools serving Barretts Creek on this page, including Baryulgil Public School, Copmanhurst Public School, Rappville Public School.
- How walkable is Barretts Creek?
- Barretts Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Barretts Creek?
- Barretts Creek is close to Upper Fine Flower, Fine Flower, Carnham, Mount Marsh, Coaldale.
- What is the population of Barretts Creek?
- The population of Barretts Creek is approximately 12 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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