Lithgow City Council
Long Creek
Long Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
19.1k
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Long Creek.
Long Creek (2850) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.
Long Creek has roughly 19,146 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Long 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 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Long Creek's population at 19,146, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
19,146
Median age
40
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$306/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
19,146
Median age: 40
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Getting around
Walkability.
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Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Long Creek.
Local schools for Long Creek
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Government School Catchment
Hargraves Public School
Cudgegong Valley Public School
Mudgee High School
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Frequently asked
About Long Creek.
- What is the Long Creek postcode?
- Long Creek is in the 2850 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Long Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $306.
- What schools are in Long Creek?
- There are 13 schools serving Long Creek on this page, including Hargraves Public School, St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee, Cudgegong Valley Public School.
- How walkable is Long Creek?
- Long Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Long Creek?
- Long Creek is close to Windeyer, Meroo, Green Gully, Pyramul, Carcalgong.
- What is the population of Long Creek?
- Long Creek has approximately 19,146 residents. The median age is 40.
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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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