Clarence Valley Council

Swan Creek

NSW2462

Swan Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

106

Median age 37

The brief

What to know about Swan Creek.

Swan Creek (2462) sits in the Clarence Valley region of NSW.

Swan Creek has roughly 106 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.

Swan 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 5 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Swan Creek's population at 106, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (62% own, 38% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

106

Median age

37

Family households

88%

Lone person

29%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$280/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$310/wk

Owner occupied

62%

Renter occupied

38%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

106

Median age: 37

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

11

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft2 (18.2%)
Assault2 (18.2%)
Drug offences2 (18.2%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment2 (18.2%)
Arson1 (9.1%)

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 Swan Creek.

Local schools for Swan Creek

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Ulmarra Public School

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Grafton High School

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Grafton Public School

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Frequently asked

About Swan Creek.

What is the Swan Creek postcode?
Swan Creek is in the 2462 postcode, in NSW, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Swan Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $310.
What schools are in Swan Creek?
There are 13 schools serving Swan Creek on this page, including St Andrew's Christian School, Ulmarra Public School, McAuley Catholic College.
How walkable is Swan Creek?
Swan Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Swan Creek?
Swan Creek is close to Great Marlow, Alumy Creek, Carrs Peninsula, Ulmarra, Clarenza.
What is the population of Swan Creek?
Swan Creek has approximately 106 residents. The median age is 37.

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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