Maitland City Council
Twelve Mile Creek
Twelve Mile Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
159
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Twelve Mile Creek.
Twelve Mile Creek (2324) sits in the Maitland region of NSW.
Twelve Mile Creek has roughly 159 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Twelve Mile 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 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 2 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Twelve Mile Creek's population at 159, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are renter-heavy (44% own, 44% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (45%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
159
Median age
49
Family households
50%
Lone person
45%
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)
$330/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$273/wk
Owner occupied
44%
Renter occupied
44%
At a deeper level
159
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
31
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
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Twelve Mile Creek.
Local schools for Twelve Mile Creek
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Government School Catchment
Karuah Public School
Medowie Public School
Non-Government Schools
Medowie Christian School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Twelve Mile Creek.
- What is the Twelve Mile Creek postcode?
- Twelve Mile Creek is in the 2324 postcode, in NSW, in the Maitland City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Twelve Mile Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $273.
- What schools are in Twelve Mile Creek?
- There are 3 schools serving Twelve Mile Creek on this page, including Karuah Public School, Medowie Christian School, Medowie Public School.
- How walkable is Twelve Mile Creek?
- Twelve Mile Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Twelve Mile Creek?
- Twelve Mile Creek is close to Ferodale, Swan Bay, Balickera, Limeburners Creek, Medowie.
- What is the population of Twelve Mile Creek?
- Twelve Mile Creek has approximately 159 residents. The median age is 49.
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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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