Ballina Shire Council
Booerie Creek
Booerie Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
130
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Booerie Creek.
Booerie Creek (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Booerie Creek has roughly 130 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Booerie 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Booerie Creek's population at 130, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
130
Median age
49
Family households
65%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$245/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
130
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
4
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
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 Booerie Creek.
Local schools for Booerie Creek
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Government School Catchment
Blakebrook Public School
Lismore South Public School
The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Booerie Creek.
- What is the Booerie Creek postcode?
- Booerie Creek is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Booerie Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $245.
- What schools are in Booerie Creek?
- There are 18 schools serving Booerie Creek on this page, including Blakebrook Public School, Lismore South Public School, The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus.
- How walkable is Booerie Creek?
- Booerie Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Booerie Creek?
- Booerie Creek is close to Tuncester, Blakebrook, North Lismore, Lismore Dc, South Lismore.
- What is the population of Booerie Creek?
- Booerie Creek has approximately 130 residents. The median age is 49.
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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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