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Herons Creek

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Herons Creek, NSW 2439

About Herons Creek

Welcome to Herons Creek

Herons Creek is a small township on the North Coast of New South Wales, Australia co-ordinates 31°35′S 152°44′E. The population of Herons Creek is 247 (2016). The township is about 291 kilometres north of Sydney. The North Coast railway line passes through, and a station existed at the site between 1917 and 1974. Film director Baz Luhrmann was raised in the town.

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Herons Creek, NSW 2439.

Population

246

residents (2021)

Median age

46

years

Household income

$1,266

median, per week

Median rent

$360

per week

Median mortgage

$1,473

per month

Mortgage / income

27%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Education

Schools in Herons Creek

Government school catchment

Herons Creek Public School

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Is Herons Creek a good place to live?

Herons Creek is a small township on the North Coast of New South Wales, Australia co-ordinates 31°35′S 152°44′E. Herons Creek is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 246 and 1 school in the area.

What is the population of Herons Creek?

Herons Creek has a population of 246 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 46.

What schools are in Herons Creek?

There is 1 school in or near Herons Creek, including Herons Creek Public School.

What suburbs are near Herons Creek?

Suburbs near Herons Creek include Logans Crossing and Bobs Creek.