Jacks Creek at a glance
Median house
$315,000
Median unit
$230,400
Weekly rent
$500
Houses · units $300
Gross yield
8.3%
Houses, on the median
Population
180
Median age 47
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Prices: Median of 5 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2390), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $315,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median (5 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $230,400, roughly 27% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $63,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Jacks Creek on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
House prices in Jacks Creek.
Median house price
$315,000
Median unit price $230,400.
Median of 5 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$500/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
$315,000
$230,400
180
Median age: 47
Rental data as of June 2026· rental-nsw
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The brief
What to know about Jacks Creek.
Jacks Creek's median house price is $315,000 (median of 5 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025).
Postcode 2390 (NSW), Gwydir.
Jacks Creek (2390) sits in the Gwydir region of NSW. The median house here is $315,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M.
Jacks Creek has roughly 180 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.
Jacks 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Jacks Creek's population at 180, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
180
Median age
47
Family households
74%
Lone person
15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 8.25% (median rent $500/wk against a $315,000 price tag). Units yield 6.77% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (8%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20268.25%
Based on $315,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20266.77%
Based on $230,400 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202687%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
15
total offences in 2026
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 2026· 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 Jacks Creek.
Local schools for Jacks Creek
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Narrabri West Public School
Narrabri High School
Narrabri Public School
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Frequently asked
About Jacks Creek.
- What is the median house price in Jacks Creek?
- The median house price in Jacks Creek, NSW 2390 is $315,000 (median of 5 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $230,400.
- How much is my house worth in Jacks Creek?
- A useful starting point is the Jacks Creek median house price of $315,000 (units $230,400). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Jacks Creek a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Jacks Creek is 8.3%: the median weekly house rent is $500 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2390), June 2026) against the median house price of $315,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No 12-month price change is published for Jacks Creek: the NSW Valuer General figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Jacks Creek is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Jacks Creek postcode?
- Jacks Creek is in the 2390 postcode, in NSW, in the Gwydir region.
- Where is Jacks Creek?
- Jacks Creek is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2390, in the Gwydir region.
- What is the average rent in Jacks Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Jacks Creek?
- There are 4 schools serving Jacks Creek on this page, including Narrabri West Public School, Narrabri High School, St Francis Xavier's Primary School.
- How walkable is Jacks Creek?
- Jacks Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Jacks Creek?
- Jacks Creek is close to Narrabri West, Narrabri, Bohena Creek, Turrawan, Eulah Creek.
- What is the population of Jacks Creek?
- The population of Jacks Creek is approximately 180 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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