Herons Creek, NSW 2439 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Herons Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2439, home to 246 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area (Inner Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$360 /wk
Population246
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAPort Macquarie-Hastings

Demographics

Population
246
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$1,266 /week
Median personal income
$537 /week
Median family income
$1,416 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Port Macquarie-Hastings
Statistical region (SA4)
Mid North Coast
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lyne
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$360 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,473
Rent share of household income
28%

Schools

  • Herons Creek Public School Primary · Government
  • Kendall Public School Primary · Government
  • Camden Haven High School Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 159 across postcode 2439 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 45 violent offences, 29 property damage, 28 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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