Cedar Brush Creek, NSW 2259 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Cedar Brush Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2259, home to 125 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Cessnock local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 75 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 125
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $2,250 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,015 /week
- Median family income
- $2,833 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.0
- Local government area
- Central Coast (NSW)
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Central Coast
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Shortland
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $275 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $3,000
- Rent share of household income
- 12%
Schools
- Kulnura Public School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
- Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 63.5 km away
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 74.0% of the 50 resolvable premises in Cedar Brush Creek. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fixed Wireless: 26.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 74.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 4,851 across postcode 2259 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,487 violent offences, 1,178 theft, 599 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Cedar Brush Creek?
Cedar Brush Creek (NSW 2259) had 125 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Central Coast (NSW) local government area.
What is the median rent in Cedar Brush Creek?
The median advertised rent in Cedar Brush Creek is $275/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Cedar Brush Creek?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Cedar Brush Creek covering government sectors. Nearest include: Kulnura Public School (9.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Cedar Brush Creek?
Cedar Brush Creek is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (74% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Cedar Brush Creek?
Across postcode 2259, 4,851 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (1,487), theft (1,178), property damage (599). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Cedar Brush Creek?
In Cedar Brush Creek, mean daily temperatures range from 12.5°C to 23.2°C and annual rainfall is 1,134 mm measured at the Williamtown RAAF weather station (63.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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