King Creek at a glance
Population
1,863
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about King Creek.
The postcode for King Creek is 2446 (NSW).
King Creek (2446) sits in the Walcha region of NSW.
King Creek has roughly 1,863 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
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Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put King Creek's population at 1,863, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 4% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,863
Median age
45
Family households
88%
Lone person
11%
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)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$410/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
4%
At a deeper level
1,863
Median age: 45
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Safety
Crime and safety.
31
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
Place
Location.
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Education
Schools in King Creek.
Local schools for King Creek
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Government School Catchment
Wauchope Public School
Wauchope High School
Huntingdon Public School
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Frequently asked
About King Creek.
- What is the King Creek postcode?
- King Creek is in the 2446 postcode, in NSW, in the Walcha region.
- Where is King Creek?
- King Creek is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2446, in the Walcha region.
- What is the average rent in King Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $410.
- What schools are in King Creek?
- There are 6 schools serving King Creek on this page, including St Joseph's Primary School, Wauchope Public School, Wauchope High School.
- What suburbs are near King Creek?
- King Creek is close to Wauchope, Yippin Creek, Sancrox, Crosslands, Lake Innes.
- What is the population of King Creek?
- The population of King Creek is approximately 1,863 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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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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