Tenterfield Shire Council

Lower Acacia Creek

NSW2476

Lower Acacia Creek at a glance

Median house

$140,000

Median unit

$171,360

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

36

Median age 59

The brief

What to know about Lower Acacia Creek.

The postcode for Lower Acacia Creek is 2476 (NSW).

The median house price in Lower Acacia Creek is $140,000.

Lower Acacia Creek (2476) sits in the Tenterfield region of NSW. The median house here is $140,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M.

Lower Acacia Creek has roughly 36 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Lower Acacia 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 1 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Lower Acacia Creek's population at 36, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (93% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (53% family, 20% lone person).

Population

36

Median age

59

Family households

53%

Lone person

20%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $140,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median. Units come in around $171,360, roughly -22% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $28,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Lower Acacia Creek on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$140,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $171,360.

Sales data as of September 2026· sales-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$200/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$170/wk

Owner occupied

93%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026

$140,000

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026

$171,360

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

36

Median age: 59

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 7.43% (median rent $200/wk against a $140,000 price tag). Units yield 5.16% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026

7.43%

Based on $140,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026

5.16%

Based on $171,360 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 2026

93%

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.

Offence Summary

1

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft1 (100.0%)

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

0

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 Lower Acacia Creek.

Local schools for Lower Acacia Creek

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Government School Catchment

Killarney P-10 State School

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Murray's Bridge State School

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Frequently asked

About Lower Acacia Creek.

What is the median house price in Lower Acacia Creek?
The median house price in Lower Acacia Creek, NSW 2476 is $140,000. The median unit price is $171,360.
What is the Lower Acacia Creek postcode?
Lower Acacia Creek is in the 2476 postcode, in NSW, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
Where is Lower Acacia Creek?
Lower Acacia Creek is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2476, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Lower Acacia Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
What schools are in Lower Acacia Creek?
There are 2 schools serving Lower Acacia Creek on this page, including Killarney P-10 State School, Murray's Bridge State School.
How walkable is Lower Acacia Creek?
Lower Acacia Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Lower Acacia Creek?
Lower Acacia Creek is close to Legume, Acacia Creek, Cullendore, Wylie Creek, Acacia Plateau.
What is the population of Lower Acacia Creek?
The population of Lower Acacia Creek is approximately 36 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.

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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