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Martins Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Martins Creek NSW is 351 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Martins Creek is $706 per week ($36,712 per year). Median rent in Martins Creek is $335 per week ($1,452 per month). Martins Creek has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Martins Creek has a population density of 10.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Martins Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Martins Creek is $1,780.

There were 11 recorded offences in Martins Creek in 2024-25, a rate of 31 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (4 offences).

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Martins Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Martins Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$706/wk

$36,712 per year

#5380 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$335/wk

$1,452 per month

#3743 of 14,663

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,780/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Martins Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (175) Female 50.7% (180)

Population Density

10.4

people per km²

351 people · 33.7 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,958

Family income/wk

Martins 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)

Martins Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

43.7% 45 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

56.3% 58 dwellings

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

Martins Creek Country of Birth

Australia

96.7%

England

3.3%

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

Martins Creek Religion

No Religion

38.4%

Anglican

24.3%

Catholic

15.0%

Not stated

9.2%

Uniting Church

3.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.5%

Baptist

3.5%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Martins Creek Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

45.2%

Year 12 or equivalent

40.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.1%

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

Martins Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

31.3% 72 people

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Employed part-time

26.5% 61 people

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Unemployed

1.3% 3 people

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Not in labour force

40.9% 94 people

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

Martins Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.3%

Bachelor Degree

15.4%

Postgraduate Degree

7.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.2%

Certificate I/II

2.8%

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

Martins Creek Occupation

Professionals

24.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.1%

Managers

16.3%

Clerical & Administrative

11.5%

Community & Personal Service

10.6%

Labourers

8.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.8%

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

Martins Creek Field of Study

Engineering

18.5%

Architecture & Building

16.3%

Education

16.3%

Health

12.0%

Management & Commerce

10.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.8%

Society & Culture

8.7%

Agriculture & Environment

4.3%

Creative Arts

3.3%

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

Martins Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Martins Creek Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

3.4%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

6.9%

$650-$799/wk

2.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.4%

$4,000+/wk

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Martins Creek Marital Status

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Married

48.4% 136

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Separated

1.8% 5

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Divorced

16.7% 47

🕊️

Widowed

2.8% 8

👤

Never married

30.2% 85

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Martins Creek Ancestry

Australian

35.5%

English

33.5%

Irish

8.5%

Scottish

5.8%

German

5.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.9%

Other

1.9%

Polish

1.5%

Chinese

1.3%

Croatian

0.6%

French

0.6%

Italian

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Martins Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

39.7%

Secondary — Government

26.5%

Pre-school

14.7%

Vocational Education

11.8%

Secondary — Catholic

7.4%

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

Martins Creek Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.5% 29

✅

No need for assistance

95.5% 618

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

Martins Creek Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.3% 42

—

Not a volunteer

83.7% 215

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Martins Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.9%

$800-$999/mo

6.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

13.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

24.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

15.5%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

17.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Martins Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

83.5%

Did not go to work

16.5%

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

Martins Creek Car Ownership

0 vehicles

6.5%

1 vehicle

22.0%

2 vehicles

43.1%

3 vehicles

13.0%

4+ vehicles

15.4%

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

Martins Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

22.3%

3 bedrooms

43.0%

4 bedrooms

28.1%

5 bedrooms

6.6%

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

Martins Creek Population Mobility

9.4%

moved in the last year

22.8%

moved in the last 5 years

3.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

56.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Martins Creek Indigenous Population

9.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

596

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Martins Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Stroke

Cancer

Heart disease

Diabetes

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

Martins Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.4%

$1-$149/wk

3.4%

$150-$299/wk

9.3%

$300-$399/wk

4.9%

$400-$499/wk

7.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

10.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.4%

$3,500+/wk

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Martins Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

43.1%

Couple — no children

27.4%

Couple — no children under 15

13.2%

One parent — children under 15

10.7%

One parent — no children under 15

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Martins Creek Military Service

🏅

Previously served

2.0% 5

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Never served

98.0% 246

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Martins Creek Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.6% 38

—

Did not provide

84.4% 205

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Martins Creek Children Ever Born

No children

25.2%

1 child

5.8%

2 children

49.5%

3 children

11.7%

4 children

7.8%

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

Martins Creek When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

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

Martins Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.6%

5–14 hours

33.3%

15–29 hours

14.3%

30+ hours

14.3%

Did not do domestic work

19.4%

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

Martins Creek Household Size

1 person

23.1%

2 persons

37.7%

3 persons

16.9%

4 persons

13.1%

5 persons

5.4%

6+ persons

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Martins Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

299

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Martins Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

82.1%

Blended family — no other children

10.3%

Step family — no other children

7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Martins Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 11 total

Assault

Other Against Property

Theft

Sexual Offences

Other Against Person

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

Martins Creek Schools

schools nearby

government

—

avg ICSEA score

total students

Martins Creek Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 5 students

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Martins Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,485/wk

Median Rent $335/wk

Rent-to-Income 22.6%

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

If you earn X in Martins Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $6,435/month

Median rent $335/wk

Left after rent $1,150/wk

Rent share 22.6%

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Martins Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Belford

Pop: 176 Income: $833/wk Rent: $530/wk

Green Pigeon

Pop: 176 Income: $475/wk Rent: $250/wk

Koorainghat

Pop: 176 Income: $617/wk Rent: $155/wk

Canoelands

Pop: 177 Income: $809/wk Rent: $440/wk

Collie (NSW)

Pop: 177 Income: $768/wk Rent: $150/wk

Marshall Mount

Pop: 177 Income: $840/wk Rent: $375/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Martins Creek

What is the population of Martins Creek NSW?

The population of Martins Creek NSW is 351 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 10.4 people per km².Martins Creek is ranked #5,677 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Martins Creek?

The median personal income in Martins Creek NSW is $706 per week, or $36,712 per year.The median household income is $1,485 per week.Family income is $1,958 per week.Martins Creek is ranked #5,380 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Martins Creek?

Median rent in Martins Creek NSW is $335 per week ($1,452 per month).Rent represents 22.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Martins Creek ranks #3,743 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Martins Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Martins Creek NSW is $1,780. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Martins Creek?

The median age in Martins Creek NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Martins Creek a good suburb to live in?

Martins Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 351.The median income is $706/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.6% 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: 12521. All dollar figures in AUD.