Shark Creek, NSW 2463
Clarence Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2463
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Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 1 house sale was recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of September 2026
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Rent in Shark Creek
- Weekly rent (house)
- $620/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2463)
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What to know about Shark Creek
Shark Creek (2463) sits in the Clarence Valley region of NSW.
Shark Creek has roughly 30 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.
What it’s like to live here
Shark 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.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,279 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Shark Creek
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Shark Creek's population at 30, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (125% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (92% family households, 42% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 30
- Median age
- 56
- Family households
- 92%
- Lone person
- 42%
- Owner occupied
- 125%
- Renter occupied
- 33%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
3 offences recorded in 2025
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,279 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 8.8°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Shark Creek
- What is the Shark Creek postcode?
- Shark Creek is in the 2463 postcode, in NSW, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
- Where is Shark Creek?
- Shark Creek is a suburb in the Clarence Valley Council area, NSW 2463.
- What is the average rent in Shark Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $620.
- What schools are in Shark Creek?
- There are 14 schools serving Shark Creek on this page, including Gulmarrad Public School, Maclean High School, Pacific Valley Christian School.
- How walkable is Shark Creek?
- Shark Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Shark Creek?
- Shark Creek is close to Taloumbi, Gulmarrad, South Arm, Tyndale, Yuraygir.
- What is the population of Shark Creek?
- The population of Shark Creek is approximately 30 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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