Warrell Creek, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Warrell Creek is more socio-economically advantaged than about 16% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 915, 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.
Warrell Creek at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 265
- Median age
- 52
- Median weekly household income
- $1,258
- SEIFA score
- 915
- Coordinates
- -30.7720, 152.9050
Warrell Creek demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Warrell 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 seniors (65+) at 32%, 8% of homes are rented, and 6% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 41 | 15% |
| Youth (15–24) | 22 | 8% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 47 | 18% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 71 | 27% |
| Seniors (65+) | 85 | 32% |
Share of the 266 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 50 | 54% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 36 | 39% |
| Rented | 7 | 8% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 94 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 94 occupied private dwellings in Warrell Creek.
- Median weekly rent
- $350
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,455
- Average household size
- 2.5 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,365
- Median weekly personal income
- $579
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 15 (6%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 5 (2%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 64 (30%)
- Labour-force participation
- 52.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%
- Employed full-time
- 57
- Employed part-time
- 41
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.
Weather and climate in Warrell Creek
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Warrell Creek is January (average daytime high around 26.8°C) and the coolest is July (around 18.2°C). The area receives roughly 1092 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.8°C | 20.4°C | 89 mm |
| Feb | 26.2°C | 19.9°C | 153 mm |
| Mar | 25.3°C | 19°C | 248 mm |
| Apr | 23.1°C | 16°C | 73 mm |
| May | 20.6°C | 12.8°C | 53 mm |
| Jun | 18.3°C | 10.8°C | 67 mm |
| Jul | 18.2°C | 9.5°C | 57 mm |
| Aug | 19.4°C | 9.8°C | 41 mm |
| Sep | 21.2°C | 11.9°C | 59 mm |
| Oct | 23.2°C | 14.7°C | 78 mm |
| Nov | 24.7°C | 16.8°C | 63 mm |
| Dec | 26.2°C | 18.9°C | 111 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Warrell Creek
Where is Warrell Creek?
Warrell Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Warrell Creek?
At the 2021 Census, Warrell Creek had a population of about 265.
Is Warrell Creek an advantaged area?
Warrell Creek has an ABS SEIFA score of 915, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 16 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 16% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Warrell Creek?
Warrell Creek has average daytime highs of about 22.8°C and overnight lows of about 15°C, with roughly 1,092 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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