Little Back Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Little Back Creek NSW is 37 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Little Back Creek is $850 per week ($44,200 per year). Median rent in Little Back Creek is $315 per week ($1,365 per month). Little Back Creek has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Little Back Creek has a population density of 2.6 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Little Back Creek is $1,586.

There were 2 recorded offences in Little Back Creek in 2024-25, a rate of 54 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Little Back Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Little Back Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$850/wk
$44,200 per year
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Median Rent
$315/wk
$1,365 per month
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Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,586/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Little Back Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 64.5% (20) Female 35.5% (11)

Population Density

2.6
people per km²
37 people · 14.0 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,083
Family income/wk

Little Back Creek Age Distribution

30-34
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Little Back Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
40.0% 4 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
60.0% 6 dwellings

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

Little Back Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Little Back Creek Religion

No Religion
55.3%
Anglican
23.7%
Catholic
10.5%
Not stated
10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Little Back Creek Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
40.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.0%

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

Little Back Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
73.9% 17 people
Employed part-time
13.0% 3 people
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Not in labour force
13.0% 3 people

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

Little Back Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
53.3%
Bachelor Degree
46.7%

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

Little Back Creek Occupation

Professionals
69.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
30.8%

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

Little Back Creek Field of Study

Engineering
66.7%
Health
33.3%

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

Little Back Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Little Back Creek Weekly Household Income

$1,750-$1,999/wk
50.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Little Back Creek Marital Status

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Married
40.0% 12
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Divorced
10.0% 3
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Never married
50.0% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Little Back Creek Ancestry

Australian
50.0%
Scottish
19.0%
Irish
11.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
9.5%
English
9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Little Back Creek Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 69

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

Little Back Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
18.5% 5
Not a volunteer
81.5% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Little Back Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Little Back Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Little Back Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
50.0%
2 vehicles
25.0%
3 vehicles
25.0%

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

Little Back Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
30.8%
3 bedrooms
23.1%
4 bedrooms
46.2%

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

Little Back Creek Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
30.3%
moved in the last 5 years
4.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
70.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Little Back Creek Indigenous Population

6.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
4
Indigenous residents
60
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Little Back Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$400-$499/wk
16.7%
$500-$649/wk
16.7%
$650-$799/wk
16.7%
$800-$999/wk
16.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Little Back Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children
44.4%
Couple — children under 15
25.9%
One parent — no children under 15
18.5%
Couple — no children under 15
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Little Back Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
10.7% 3
Did not provide
89.3% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Little Back Creek Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Little Back Creek When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1991–2000
3

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

Little Back Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
9.7%
5–14 hours
29.0%
15–29 hours
22.6%
30+ hours
12.9%
Did not do domestic work
25.8%

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

Little Back Creek Household Size

1 person
36.4%
2 persons
63.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Little Back Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Theft
1
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2024

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

Little Back Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,687/wk
Median Rent $315/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.7%

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

If you earn X in Little Back Creek

≈ $7,310/month
Median rent $315/wk
Left after rent $1,372/wk
Rent share 18.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Little Back Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Little Back Creek

What is the population of Little Back Creek NSW?

The population of Little Back Creek NSW is 37 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Little Back Creek?

The median personal income in Little Back Creek NSW is $850 per week, or $44,200 per year.The median household income is $1,687 per week.Family income is $2,083 per week.

How much is rent in Little Back Creek?

Median rent in Little Back Creek NSW is $315 per week ($1,365 per month).Rent represents 18.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Little Back Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Little Back Creek NSW is $1,586. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Little Back Creek?

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

Is Little Back Creek a good suburb to live in?

Little Back Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 37.The median income is $850/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12357. All dollar figures in AUD.