Smiths Creek (postcode 2460) is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Clarence Valley local government area. It is home to about 20 residents, with an established family demographic and a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $23K per year, with an average household size of 3.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count.
The current median weekly rent is $500. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,142.
Public transport access includes 20 bus stops. The crime rate in the Clarence Valley LGA is moderate at 5,004 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Population growth of +1.2% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.