Upper Wilsons Creek, NSW 2482

Byron Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2482

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 1 house sale was recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Upper Wilsons Creek

Weekly rent (house)
$898/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2482)

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What to know about Upper Wilsons Creek

Upper Wilsons Creek (2482) sits in the Byron region of NSW.

Upper Wilsons Creek has roughly 79 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.

What it’s like to live here

Upper Wilsons 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,826 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 4 government primary, 2 independent.

Schools in Upper Wilsons Creek

Schools serving Upper Wilsons Creek: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Main Arm Upper Public School

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Wilsons Creek Public School

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The Pocket Public School

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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 Upper Wilsons Creek's population at 79, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
79
Median age
48
Family households
78%
Lone person
30%
Owner occupied
100%
Renter occupied
17%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2 offences recorded in 2025

Top offence categories
Assault1 (50.0%)
Malicious damage to property1 (50.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,826 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.8°C
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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 Upper Wilsons Creek

What is the Upper Wilsons Creek postcode?
Upper Wilsons Creek is in the 2482 postcode, in NSW, in the Byron Shire Council region.
Where is Upper Wilsons Creek?
Upper Wilsons Creek is a suburb in the Byron Shire Council area, NSW 2482.
What is the average rent in Upper Wilsons Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $898.
What schools are in Upper Wilsons Creek?
There are 6 schools serving Upper Wilsons Creek on this page, including Main Arm Upper Public School, Wilsons Creek Public School, Shearwater, the Mullumbimby Steiner School.
How walkable is Upper Wilsons Creek?
Upper Wilsons Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Upper Wilsons Creek?
Upper Wilsons Creek is close to Palmwoods, Upper Main Arm, Koonyum Range, Huonbrook, Main Arm.
What is the population of Upper Wilsons Creek?
The population of Upper Wilsons Creek is approximately 79 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.

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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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