Upper Coopers Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
78
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Upper Coopers Creek.
The postcode for Upper Coopers Creek is 2480 (NSW).
Upper Coopers Creek (2480) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Upper Coopers Creek has roughly 78 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Upper Coopers 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Upper Coopers Creek's population at 78, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
78
Median age
50
Family households
60%
Lone person
28%
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)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
84%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
78
Median age: 50
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Upper Coopers Creek.
Local schools for Upper Coopers Creek
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Government School Catchment
Upper Coopers Creek Public School
Goonengerry Public School
Wilsons Creek Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Upper Coopers Creek.
- What is the Upper Coopers Creek postcode?
- Upper Coopers Creek is in the 2480 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- Where is Upper Coopers Creek?
- Upper Coopers Creek is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2480, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Upper Coopers Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Upper Coopers Creek?
- There are 8 schools serving Upper Coopers Creek on this page, including Upper Coopers Creek Public School, Goonengerry Public School, Wilsons Creek Public School.
- How walkable is Upper Coopers Creek?
- Upper Coopers Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Upper Coopers Creek?
- Upper Coopers Creek is close to Upper Coopers Creek, Goonengerry, Repentance Creek, Wanganui, Wilsons Creek.
- What is the population of Upper Coopers Creek?
- The population of Upper Coopers Creek is approximately 78 (2021 Census). 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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