Horse Station Creek, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Horse Station Creek is more socio-economically advantaged than about 43% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 975, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Horse Station Creek at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 147
- Median age
- 48
- Median weekly household income
- $1,341
- SEIFA score
- 975
- Coordinates
- -28.6089, 152.9490
Horse Station Creek demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Horse Station Creek using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 27%, 7% of homes are rented, and 10% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 20 | 14% |
| Youth (15–24) | 19 | 13% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 26 | 18% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 38 | 27% |
| Seniors (65+) | 38 | 27% |
Share of the 141 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 33 | 61% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 14 | 26% |
| Rented | 4 | 7% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 54 | 93% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 58 occupied private dwellings in Horse Station Creek.
- Median weekly rent
- $270
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,729
- Average household size
- 2.4 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,444
- Median weekly personal income
- $621
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 15 (10%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 9 (6%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 4 (3%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 55 (45%)
- Labour-force participation
- 57.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
- Employed full-time
- 38
- Employed part-time
- 25
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Horse Station Creek
Where is Horse Station Creek?
Horse Station Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Horse Station Creek?
At the 2021 Census, Horse Station Creek had a population of about 147.
Is Horse Station Creek an advantaged area?
Horse Station Creek has an ABS SEIFA score of 975, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 43 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 43% of Australian suburbs.
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