Carrs Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
186
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Carrs Creek.
The postcode for Carrs Creek is 2460 (NSW).
Carrs Creek (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Carrs Creek has roughly 186 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly 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.
Carrs 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Carrs Creek's population at 186, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
186
Median age
44
Family households
75%
Lone person
25%
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)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
82%
Renter occupied
25%
At a deeper level
186
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
17
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
25
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Carrs Creek.
Local schools for Carrs Creek
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Government School Catchment
Westlawn Public School
Grafton High School
Grafton Public School
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Frequently asked
About Carrs Creek.
- What is the Carrs Creek postcode?
- Carrs Creek is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Carrs Creek?
- Carrs Creek is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2460, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Carrs Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Carrs Creek?
- There are 12 schools serving Carrs Creek on this page, including Westlawn Public School, St Mary's Primary School, Grafton High School.
- How walkable is Carrs Creek?
- Carrs Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 25.
- What suburbs are near Carrs Creek?
- Carrs Creek is close to Carrs Island, Carrs Peninsular, Junction Hill, Grafton, Grafton West.
- What is the population of Carrs Creek?
- The population of Carrs Creek is approximately 186 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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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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