Broken Hill and Far West

Stephens Creek

NSW2880

Stephens Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

18.1k

Median age 44

The brief

What to know about Stephens Creek.

Stephens Creek (2880) sits in the Broken Hill and Far West region of NSW.

Stephens Creek has roughly 18,097 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Stephens 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 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Stephens Creek's population at 18,097, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

18,097

Median age

44

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$220/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$187/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

18,097

Median age: 44

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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 Stephens Creek.

Local schools for Stephens Creek

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Government School Catchment

Willyama High School

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Broken Hill North Public School

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School of the Air

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Frequently asked

About Stephens Creek.

What is the Stephens Creek postcode?
Stephens Creek is in the 2880 postcode, in NSW, in the Broken Hill and Far West region.
What is the average rent in Stephens Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $187.
What schools are in Stephens Creek?
There are 10 schools serving Stephens Creek on this page, including Willyama High School, Broken Hill North Public School, School of the Air.
How walkable is Stephens Creek?
Stephens Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Stephens Creek?
Stephens Creek is close to Mount Gipps, Broken Hill North, Broken Hill West, Broken Hill, South Broken Hill.
What is the population of Stephens Creek?
Stephens Creek has approximately 18,097 residents. The median age is 44.

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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