Dirty Creek, NSW 2456 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dirty Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2456, home to 106 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Clarence Valley local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 468 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 32 years
- Median household income
- $1,125 /week
- Median personal income
- $575 /week
- Median family income
- $1,343 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.0
- Local government area
- Coffs Harbour
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Coffs Harbour - Grafton
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Page
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $385 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,500
- Rent share of household income
- 34%
Schools
- Corindi Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 3 bus stops
- Dirty Creek Rd At Solitary Island Way
- Solitary Islands Way Opp Dirty Creek Rd
- Range Rd Before Kathleen Dr
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
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 74 resolvable premises in Dirty Creek. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 977 across postcode 2456 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 11% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 257 violent offences, 162 theft, 128 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dirty Creek?
Dirty Creek (NSW 2456) had 106 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 32. It sits within the Coffs Harbour local government area.
What is the median rent in Dirty Creek?
The median advertised rent in Dirty Creek is $385/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Dirty Creek?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Dirty Creek covering government sectors. Nearest include: Corindi Public School (6.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Dirty Creek?
Dirty Creek is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Dirty Creek?
Across postcode 2456, 977 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (257), theft (162), property damage (128). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Dirty Creek?
3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Dirty Creek centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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