Halls Creek, NSW 2346 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Halls Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2346, home to 180 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Tamworth local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 363 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 180
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median household income
- $1,437 /week
- Median personal income
- $752 /week
- Median family income
- $1,800 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Tamworth Regional
- Statistical region (SA4)
- New England and North West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Parkes
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $200 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,822
- Rent share of household income
- 14%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 4 bus stops
- Halls Creek Rd Opp Glen Ross Property
- Glen Ross Property, Halls Creek Rd
- 2201 Halls Creek Rd
- Halls Creek Rd Opp 2201
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (33.1°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (16.5°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 660 mm
- Reference station: Tamworth Airport AWS, 49.7 km away
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 92.0% of the 75 resolvable premises in Halls 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.
- Fibre to the Node: 2.7%
- Fixed Wireless: 5.3%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 92.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 211 across postcode 2346 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 60 violent offences, 37 theft, 35 other offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Halls Creek?
Halls Creek (NSW 2346) had 180 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Tamworth Regional local government area.
What is the median rent in Halls Creek?
The median advertised rent in Halls Creek is $200/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Halls Creek?
Halls Creek is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (92% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Halls Creek?
Across postcode 2346, 211 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (60), theft (37), other (35). 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 Halls Creek?
In Halls Creek, mean daily temperatures range from 9.9°C to 25°C and annual rainfall is 660 mm measured at the Tamworth Airport AWS weather station (49.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Halls Creek?
4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Halls 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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