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Cudgera Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Cudgera Creek, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Cudgera Creek NSW is 339 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cudgera Creek is $691 per week ($35,932 per year). Median rent in Cudgera Creek is $460 per week ($1,993 per month). Cudgera Creek has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Cudgera Creek has a population density of 13.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Cudgera Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Japan. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cudgera Creek is $2,193.

There were 3 recorded offences in Cudgera Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 9 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Cudgera Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Cudgera Creek Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$691/wk

$35,932 per year

#5640 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$460/wk

$1,993 per month

#939 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,193/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Cudgera Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.9% (180) Female 47.1% (160)

Population Density

13.8

people per km²

339 people · 24.5 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,843

Family income/wk

Cudgera Creek Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Cudgera Creek Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

54.9% 45 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.1% 37 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Cudgera Creek Country of Birth

Australia

97.4%

England

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Cudgera Creek Religion

No Religion

46.9%

Not stated

14.4%

Anglican

14.4%

Catholic

14.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.1%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

3.1%

Christian (other)

2.1%

Pentecostal

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cudgera Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Cudgera Creek Languages Spoken at Home

Japan

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Cudgera Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

34.1% 72 people

⏰

Employed part-time

28.4% 60 people

🏠

Not in labour force

37.4% 79 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Cudgera Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

43.1%

Bachelor Degree

29.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.2%

Certificate I/II

4.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Cudgera Creek Occupation

Professionals

27.7%

Managers

19.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.8%

Labourers

12.9%

Clerical & Administrative

12.9%

Community & Personal Service

5.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Cudgera Creek Field of Study

Management & Commerce

26.7%

Engineering

19.8%

Architecture & Building

13.9%

Health

11.9%

Education

7.9%

Society & Culture

6.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.0%

Agriculture & Environment

5.0%

Information Technology

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Cudgera Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cudgera Creek Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

6.6%

$400-$499/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

6.6%

$800-$999/wk

13.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.5%

$4,000+/wk

9.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cudgera Creek Marital Status

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Married

48.7% 133

↔️

Separated

4.4% 12

📋

Divorced

9.5% 26

🕊️

Widowed

2.6% 7

👤

Never married

34.8% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cudgera Creek Ancestry

English

33.1%

Australian

32.6%

Irish

13.1%

Scottish

7.9%

Other

4.1%

German

3.3%

Italian

3.3%

French

1.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cudgera Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

31.1%

Secondary — Government

21.3%

Vocational Education

13.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

8.2%

Primary — Catholic

8.2%

Pre-school

8.2%

Secondary — Catholic

4.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Cudgera Creek Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

1.2% 7

✅

No need for assistance

98.8% 585

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Cudgera Creek Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

14.4% 34

—

Not a volunteer

85.6% 202

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cudgera Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

27.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

13.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

22.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

18.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Cudgera Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.8%

Did not go to work

12.2%

Walked only

7.8%

Car (passenger)

2.6%

Truck

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Cudgera Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

18.5%

2 vehicles

47.2%

3 vehicles

16.7%

4+ vehicles

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Cudgera Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

7.1%

3 bedrooms

37.8%

4 bedrooms

37.8%

5 bedrooms

13.3%

6+ bedrooms

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Cudgera Creek Population Mobility

5.9%

moved in the last year

27.9%

moved in the last 5 years

1.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

57.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cudgera Creek Indigenous Population

1.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

575

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cudgera Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Asthma

Diabetes

Stroke

Cancer

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Cudgera Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.9%

$1-$149/wk

6.4%

$150-$299/wk

6.9%

$300-$399/wk

5.9%

$400-$499/wk

6.4%

$500-$649/wk

6.9%

$650-$799/wk

11.4%

$800-$999/wk

12.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.4%

$3,500+/wk

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cudgera Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.7%

Couple — no children

32.3%

Couple — no children under 15

18.1%

One parent — no children under 15

6.5%

One parent — children under 15

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cudgera Creek Military Service

🏅

Previously served

1.3% 3

👤

Never served

98.7% 236

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Cudgera Creek Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.5% 38

—

Did not provide

83.5% 192

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cudgera Creek Children Ever Born

No children

25.0%

1 child

10.2%

2 children

43.2%

3 children

21.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Cudgera Creek When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1981–1990

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Cudgera Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.9%

5–14 hours

35.3%

15–29 hours

15.9%

30+ hours

11.2%

Did not do domestic work

21.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Cudgera Creek Household Size

1 person

15.9%

2 persons

39.3%

3 persons

11.2%

4 persons

24.3%

5 persons

6.5%

6+ persons

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cudgera Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

271

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Cudgera Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cudgera Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Assault

Theft

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Cudgera Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

26%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,800/wk

Median Rent $460/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.6%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Cudgera Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $7,800/month

Median rent $460/wk

Left after rent $1,340/wk

Rent share 25.6%

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Cudgera Creek vs State & National Average

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Pop: 170 Income: $530/wk Rent: $168/wk

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Pop: 170 Income: $589/wk Rent: $340/wk

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Pop: 170 Income: $734/wk Rent: $288/wk

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Pop: 171 Income: $833/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Pop: 171 Income: $460/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Pop: 171 Income: $817/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cudgera Creek

What is the population of Cudgera Creek NSW?

The population of Cudgera Creek NSW is 339 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 13.8 people per km².Cudgera Creek is ranked #5,760 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Cudgera Creek?

The median personal income in Cudgera Creek NSW is $691 per week, or $35,932 per year.The median household income is $1,800 per week.Family income is $1,843 per week.Cudgera Creek is ranked #5,640 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Cudgera Creek?

Median rent in Cudgera Creek NSW is $460 per week ($1,993 per month).Rent represents 25.6% of household income, which is considered moderate.Cudgera Creek ranks #939 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Cudgera Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cudgera Creek NSW is $2,193. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cudgera Creek?

The median age in Cudgera Creek NSW is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cudgera Creek a good suburb to live in?

Cudgera Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 339.The median income is $691/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11145. All dollar figures in AUD.