Ballina Shire Council

Possum Creek

NSW2479

Possum Creek at a glance

Median house

$3,800,000

-1.6% year on year

Median unit

$366,480

Sales data pending

Days on market

42

Average to sell

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

277

Median age 45

About

Welcome to Possum Creek.

Possum Creek is a suburb in New South Wales.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$3,800,000

-1.6% over the past year. Median unit price $366,480.

Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$550/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$540/wk

Owner occupied

74%

Renter occupied

20%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$3,800,000

-1.6% annual growth

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$366,480

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

42

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

277

Median age: 45

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Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

0.75%

Based on $3,800,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

7.66%

Based on $366,480 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

-1.6%

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

74%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

42 days

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.

5-year trajectory

at -1.6%/yr

2021

$4.1M

5-year change

-8%

2026

$3.8M

Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

277

Median age

45

Family households

69%

Lone person

23%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

7

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Sexual offences3 (42.9%)
Disorderly conduct3 (42.9%)
Against justice procedures1 (14.3%)

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 Possum Creek.

Local schools for Possum Creek

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Bangalow Public School

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Eureka Public School

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Newrybar Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1304 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.9°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

12.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Possum Creek.

What is the median house price in Possum Creek?
The median house price in Possum Creek, NSW 2479 is $3,800,000. The median unit price is $366,480. Annual growth is -1.6%.
What is the Possum Creek postcode?
Possum Creek is in the 2479 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Possum Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $540.
What schools are in Possum Creek?
There are 8 schools serving Possum Creek on this page, including Bangalow Public School, Eureka Public School, Newrybar Public School.
How walkable is Possum Creek?
Possum Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Possum Creek?
Possum Creek is close to Binna Burra, Bangalow, Federal, Coorabell, Nashua.
What is the population of Possum Creek?
Possum Creek has approximately 277 residents. The median age is 45.

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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