Port Stephens Council
Tilligerry Creek
Tilligerry Creek at a glance
Population
6,887
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Tilligerry Creek.
Tilligerry Creek (2319) sits in the Port Stephens region of NSW.
Tilligerry Creek has roughly 6,887 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters.
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What it’s like to live here.
Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tilligerry Creek's population at 6,887, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
6,887
Median age
50
Family households
–
Lone person
–
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)
$365/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$310/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
6,887
Median age: 50
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tilligerry Creek.
Local schools for Tilligerry Creek
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bobs Farm Public School
Tanilba Bay Public School
Salt Ash Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1143 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
24.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Tilligerry Creek.
- What is the Tilligerry Creek postcode?
- Tilligerry Creek is in the 2319 postcode, in NSW, in the Port Stephens Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tilligerry Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $365, for units it's $310.
- What schools are in Tilligerry Creek?
- There are 5 schools serving Tilligerry Creek on this page, including Bobs Farm Public School, Tanilba Bay Public School, Salt Ash Public School.
- What suburbs are near Tilligerry Creek?
- Tilligerry Creek is close to Bobs Farm, Tanilba Bay, Mallabula, Oyster Cove, Lemon Tree Passage.
- What is the population of Tilligerry Creek?
- Tilligerry Creek has approximately 6,887 residents. The median age is 50.
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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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