Black Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,622
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Black Creek.
The postcode for Black Creek is 2729 (NSW).
Black Creek (2729) sits in the Cootamundra-Gundagai region of NSW.
Black Creek has roughly 1,622 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Black 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 585mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Wagga Wagga AMO station, 51.6km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Black Creek's population at 1,622, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
1,622
Median age
47
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
1,622
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Black Creek.
Local schools for Black Creek
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Government School Catchment
Adelong Public School
Tumut High School
Tumut Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
585 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.1°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
2.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Wagga Wagga AMO (52 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Black Creek.
- What is the Black Creek postcode?
- Black Creek is in the 2729 postcode, in NSW, in the Cootamundra-Gundagai region.
- Where is Black Creek?
- Black Creek is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2729, in the Cootamundra-Gundagai region.
- What is the average rent in Black Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Black Creek?
- There are 7 schools serving Black Creek on this page, including Adelong Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, McAuley Catholic College.
- How walkable is Black Creek?
- Black Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Black Creek?
- Black Creek is close to Adelong, The Grove, Darlow, Sandy Gully, Cooleys Creek.
- What is the population of Black Creek?
- The population of Black Creek is approximately 1,622 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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