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Suburb profile ·Greater Hume Shire LGA · NSW ·2644

Mountain Creek NSW 2644

Mountain Creek is in Greater Hume Shire LGA, NSW, postcode 2644, with population 65.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

$380/wk
Mar 2025 → Apr 2026 · 14 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2644 · Apr 2026 · sparse signal
$490
$295
Mar 2025Apr 2026
Why it fits

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$380/wk
Rent context available
D8 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
65
65 local footprint
D4 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
676
42 added 12mo · 5MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth
Median rent · wk$280

Affordability

28%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable
Household income · yr
$72K
Median rent · wk
$380

Household income

$72K household · yr-13.1% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$32K
Family
$108K
Household
$72K
Crime January 2025 - December 2025
263
2,298 per 100k
D4 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k2,298
Total incidents263· January 2025 - December 2025
  • Assault7151%
  • Sexual Offences3324%
  • Robbery00%
  • Break And Enter3525%

Full data detail

Mountain Creek NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Located in New South Wales within the Greater Hume Shire local government area, Mountain Creek is a quiet locality (postcode 2644). The area has roughly 65 residents and a settled, mature resident base, with a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $72K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. 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, clerical & administrative, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and admin services. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $380.

Public transport access includes 8 bus stops. The crime rate in the Greater Hume Shire LGA is below average at 2,298 incidents per 100,000 population.

Market & money
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth
Rent · wk(Census)$280
Market rent · wk(2026-04)$380
Property investors · Postcode 2644ATO
Negatively geared61 (4.1% of filers)
Avg rental loss$5,449/yr
Landlords (rental income)213
Reported capital gains162
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population65
Median age50
Household size2.4
HH income · wk$1,375
Personal income · wk$612
Persons / bedroom0.6
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)7/10
Education (IEO)8/10
Economic (IER)6/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)7/10
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops8
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Sources & freshness
Usable evidence

Mountain Creek is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
NSW price medians are parser-guarded official records.

Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records
medium stability · automated · every update · weekly
Missing
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2026-04 · State market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 8 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · No linked annual population growth series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · No linked approvals series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Mountain Creek is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals.

The main gaps on this page are school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Begin here, but pressure-test the read in compare, against the state hub, or a bigger nearby suburb before deciding.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Use this page to set direction, not to close a decision — frame the locality here, then confirm with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Mountain Creek feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Lankeys Creek better covered
similar rent profile similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · adds house price coverage · rent -$218/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Moorwatha most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · rent -$75/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Goombargana most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · rent -$80/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Mountain Creek FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Mountain Creek in?

    Mountain Creek is in the Greater Hume Shire Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2644. Council-level context for Greater Hume Shire LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Mountain Creek?

    The median weekly rent in Mountain Creek is $380/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Mountain Creek?

    Rent context available: Mountain Creek has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Mountain Creek?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  5. How often is the Mountain Creek data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.