Stockyard Creek, NSW 2460
Richmond Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2460
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Median house price
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Rent in Stockyard Creek
- Weekly rent (house)
- $520/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $415/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2460)
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What to know about Stockyard Creek
Stockyard Creek (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.
Stockyard Creek has roughly 55 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
Stockyard 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,114 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
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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 Stockyard Creek's population at 55, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (45% family, 23% lone person).
- Population
- 55
- Median age
- 54
- Family households
- 45%
- Lone person
- 23%
- Owner occupied
- 77%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
6 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,114 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 30.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.3°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 Stockyard Creek
- What is the Stockyard Creek postcode?
- Stockyard Creek is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
- Where is Stockyard Creek?
- Stockyard Creek is a suburb in the Richmond Valley Council area, NSW 2460.
- What is the average rent in Stockyard Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $520, for units it's $415.
- What schools are in Stockyard Creek?
- There are 20 schools serving Stockyard Creek on this page, including Copmanhurst Public School, Westlawn Public School, St Mary's Primary School.
- How walkable is Stockyard Creek?
- Stockyard Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Stockyard Creek?
- Stockyard Creek is close to Coaldale, Punchbowl, Fortis Creek, Wombat Creek, Smiths Creek.
- What is the population of Stockyard Creek?
- The population of Stockyard Creek is approximately 55 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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