Located in New South Wales within the Narrabri local government area, Maules Creek is a small, quiet locality (postcode 2382). It is home to about 87 residents, with a settled, mature resident base and a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $84K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.4% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and mining. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $345. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,279.
Maules Creek is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Narrabri LGA is moderate at 5,724 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Population growth of -0.4% year-on-year points to declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.