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Horse Station Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Horse Station Creek NSW is 147 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Horse Station Creek is $621 per week ($32,292 per year). Median rent in Horse Station Creek is $270 per week ($1,170 per month). Horse Station Creek has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Horse Station Creek has a population density of 7.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Horse Station Creek is $1,729.

There were 1 recorded offences in Horse Station Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Horse Station Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Horse Station Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$621/wk

$32,292 per year

#6763 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$270/wk

$1,170 per month

#5664 of 14,663

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Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,729/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Horse Station Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.8% (76) Female 47.2% (68)

Population Density

7.8

people per km²

147 people · 18.9 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,444

Family income/wk

Horse Station Creek Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Horse Station Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

70.2% 33 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

29.8% 14 dwellings

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

Horse Station Creek Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Horse Station Creek Religion

No Religion

41.6%

Catholic

21.5%

Anglican

13.4%

Uniting Church

9.4%

Pentecostal

6.0%

Christian (other)

2.7%

Buddhism

2.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Horse Station Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.8%

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

Horse Station Creek Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

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

Horse Station Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

30.4% 34 people

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Employed part-time

21.4% 24 people

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Unemployed

4.5% 5 people

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Not in labour force

43.8% 49 people

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

Horse Station Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

44.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

27.6%

Bachelor Degree

22.4%

Postgraduate Degree

5.2%

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

Horse Station Creek Occupation

Managers

24.1%

Professionals

17.2%

Clerical & Administrative

17.2%

Community & Personal Service

15.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.1%

Sales Workers

6.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.9%

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

Horse Station Creek Field of Study

Society & Culture

24.2%

Engineering

21.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

18.2%

Management & Commerce

15.2%

Education

12.1%

Creative Arts

9.1%

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

Horse Station Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Horse Station Creek Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.3%

$650-$799/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

12.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

5.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.1%

$4,000+/wk

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Horse Station Creek Marital Status

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Married

50.8% 63

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Separated

4.0% 5

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Divorced

14.5% 18

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Widowed

2.4% 3

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Never married

28.2% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Horse Station Creek Ancestry

Australian

37.8%

English

27.8%

Irish

10.5%

Scottish

9.1%

Other

5.3%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.9%

Italian

2.4%

German

1.4%

New Zealander

1.4%

Spanish

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Horse Station Creek School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

26.9%

Secondary — Government

19.2%

Primary — Catholic

15.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

15.4%

Primary — Government

11.5%

Vocational Education

11.5%

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

Horse Station Creek Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.3% 15

✅

No need for assistance

94.7% 270

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

Horse Station Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

27.1% 32

—

Not a volunteer

72.9% 86

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Horse Station Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

40.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

33.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

26.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Horse Station Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.4%

Did not go to work

19.3%

Car (passenger)

5.3%

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

Horse Station Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

35.1%

2 vehicles

45.6%

3 vehicles

14.0%

4+ vehicles

5.3%

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

Horse Station Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

7.8%

2 bedrooms

13.7%

3 bedrooms

37.3%

4 bedrooms

35.3%

5 bedrooms

5.9%

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

Horse Station Creek Population Mobility

4.9%

moved in the last year

34.5%

moved in the last 5 years

4.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

57.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Horse Station Creek Indigenous Population

1.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

277

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Horse Station Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Asthma

Diabetes

Kidney disease

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

Horse Station Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.8%

$1-$149/wk

5.9%

$150-$299/wk

8.8%

$300-$399/wk

2.9%

$400-$499/wk

2.9%

$500-$649/wk

5.9%

$650-$799/wk

17.6%

$800-$999/wk

12.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Horse Station Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.6%

Couple — no children

36.0%

Couple — no children under 15

15.8%

One parent — no children under 15

7.0%

One parent — children under 15

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Horse Station Creek Military Service

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Previously served

6.3% 8

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Never served

93.7% 118

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Horse Station Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.7% 20

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Did not provide

83.3% 100

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Horse Station Creek Children Ever Born

No children

12.1%

1 child

15.2%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

27.3%

5+ children

12.1%

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

Horse Station Creek When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

1981–1990

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

Horse Station Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

12.6%

5–14 hours

37.0%

15–29 hours

20.5%

30+ hours

13.4%

Did not do domestic work

16.5%

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

Horse Station Creek Household Size

1 person

22.4%

2 persons

36.2%

3 persons

24.1%

4 persons

10.3%

5 persons

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Horse Station Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

135

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Horse Station Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Horse Station Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Assault

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Horse Station Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,341/wk

Median Rent $270/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.1%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Horse Station Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $5,811/month

Median rent $270/wk

Left after rent $1,071/wk

Rent share 20.1%

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Income: $503/wk Rent: $185/wk Save: $85/wk

Canowindra

Income: $609/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $50/wk

Temora

Income: $645/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $30/wk

Manilla

Income: $533/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $10/wk

Coolah

Income: $595/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $100/wk

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Income: $669/wk Rent: $175/wk Save: $95/wk

Batlow

Income: $602/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $90/wk

Balranald

Income: $687/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $70/wk

Horse Station Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bolivia

Pop: 74 Income: $575/wk Rent: $140/wk

Copeland

Pop: 74 Income: $669/wk Rent: $197/wk

Duroby

Pop: 74 Income: $695/wk Rent: $240/wk

Hampden Hall

Pop: 74 Income: $695/wk Rent: $350/wk

Louth

Pop: 74 Income: $743/wk Rent: $130/wk

Niemur

Pop: 74 Income: $939/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Horse Station Creek

What is the population of Horse Station Creek NSW?

The population of Horse Station Creek NSW is 147 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.8 people per km².Horse Station Creek is ranked #7,806 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Horse Station Creek?

The median personal income in Horse Station Creek NSW is $621 per week, or $32,292 per year.The median household income is $1,341 per week.Family income is $1,444 per week.Horse Station Creek is ranked #6,763 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Horse Station Creek?

Median rent in Horse Station Creek NSW is $270 per week ($1,170 per month).Rent represents 20.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Horse Station Creek ranks #5,664 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Horse Station Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Horse Station Creek NSW is $1,729. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Horse Station Creek?

The median age in Horse Station Creek NSW is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Horse Station Creek a good suburb to live in?

Horse Station Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 147.The median income is $621/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.1% 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: 11945. All dollar figures in AUD.