Richmond Valley Council

Halfway Creek

NSW2460

Halfway Creek at a glance

Walk score

4

Very car dependent

Population

246

Median age 48

The brief

What to know about Halfway Creek.

Halfway Creek (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.

Halfway Creek has roughly 246 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Halfway Creek scores 4/100 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 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Halfway Creek's population at 246, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (66% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

246

Median age

48

Family households

66%

Lone person

25%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$325/wk

Owner occupied

82%

Renter occupied

11%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

246

Median age: 48

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

65

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft37 (56.9%)
Against justice procedures7 (10.8%)
Drug offences6 (9.2%)
Malicious damage to property5 (7.7%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment4 (6.2%)

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.

Walk Score

4

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Halfway Creek.

Local schools for Halfway Creek

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Corindi Public School

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Wooli Public School

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Glenreagh Public School

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Frequently asked

About Halfway Creek.

What is the Halfway Creek postcode?
Halfway Creek is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Halfway Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $325.
What schools are in Halfway Creek?
There are 20 schools serving Halfway Creek on this page, including Corindi Public School, Wooli Public School, Glenreagh Public School.
How walkable is Halfway Creek?
Halfway Creek has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Halfway Creek?
Halfway Creek is close to Dirty Creek, Dirty Creek, Kungala, Wells Crossing, Calamia.
What is the population of Halfway Creek?
Halfway Creek has approximately 246 residents. The median age is 48.

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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