Ballina Shire Council
Marom Creek
Marom Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
146
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Marom Creek.
Marom Creek (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Marom Creek has roughly 146 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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What it’s like to live here.
Marom 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 4 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Marom Creek's population at 146, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
146
Median age
51
Family households
85%
Lone person
17%
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)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$264/wk
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
15%
At a deeper level
146
Median age: 51
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
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
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 Marom Creek.
Local schools for Marom Creek
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Government School Catchment
Wyrallah Public School
Rous Public School
Tregeagle Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Marom Creek.
- What is the Marom Creek postcode?
- Marom Creek is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Marom Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $264.
- What schools are in Marom Creek?
- There are 5 schools serving Marom Creek on this page, including Wyrallah Public School, Rous Public School, Tregeagle Public School.
- How walkable is Marom Creek?
- Marom Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Marom Creek?
- Marom Creek is close to Tuckurimba, Tucki Tucki, Green Forest, Wyrallah, Rous Mill.
- What is the population of Marom Creek?
- Marom Creek has approximately 146 residents. The median age is 51.
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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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