Upsalls Creek, NSW 2439 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Upsalls Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2439, home to 116 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 281 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 116
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $1,375 /week
- Median personal income
- $612 /week
- Median family income
- $1,791 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Port Macquarie-Hastings
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Mid North Coast
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Lyne
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $290 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,608
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Kendall Public School
- Camden Haven High School
- Herons Creek Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- 256 Lorne Rd
- Lorne Rd Opp 256
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 84.6% of the 65 resolvable premises in Upsalls 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: 84.6%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 15.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 159 across postcode 2439 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 45 violent offences, 29 property damage, 28 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Upsalls Creek?
Upsalls Creek (NSW 2439) had 116 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area.
What is the median rent in Upsalls Creek?
The median advertised rent in Upsalls Creek is $290/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Upsalls Creek?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Upsalls Creek covering government sectors. Nearest include: Kendall Public School (3.3 km), Camden Haven High School (6.5 km), Herons Creek Public School (8.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Upsalls Creek?
Upsalls Creek is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (84.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Upsalls Creek?
Across postcode 2439, 159 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (45), property damage (29), other (28). 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 Upsalls Creek?
2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Upsalls 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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