Hovells Creek, NSW 2794
HilltopsAll suburbs in postcode 2794
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Median house price
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Rent in Hovells Creek
- Weekly rent (house)
- $400/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2794)
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What to know about Hovells Creek
Hovells Creek (2794) sits in the Hilltops region of NSW.
Hovells Creek has roughly 27 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Hovells 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 659 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
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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 Hovells Creek's population at 27, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (110% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (110% family households, 50% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 27
- Median age
- 51
- Family households
- 110%
- Lone person
- 50%
- Owner occupied
- 110%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
2 offences recorded in 2025
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 659 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.1°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 Hovells Creek
- What is the Hovells Creek postcode?
- Hovells Creek is in the 2794 postcode, in NSW, in the Hilltops region.
- Where is Hovells Creek?
- Hovells Creek is a suburb in the Hilltops area, NSW 2794.
- What is the average rent in Hovells Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400.
- What schools are in Hovells Creek?
- There are 9 schools serving Hovells Creek on this page, including Bigga Public School, Holmwood Public School, Cowra Public School.
- How walkable is Hovells Creek?
- Hovells Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Hovells Creek?
- Hovells Creek is close to Wyangala, Mount Collins, Darbys Falls, Mount Mcdonald, Reids Flat.
- What is the population of Hovells Creek?
- The population of Hovells Creek is approximately 27 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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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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