Crystal Creek NSW 2484
128 addresses · 6 streets
Richmond Electorate › Tweed LGA › Crystal Creek · 649 km from Sydney
Living Here
Crystal Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 263 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,210 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murwillumbah Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Crystal Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
2 Catholic churches
1 hospital
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 24.7 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 46.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 46.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 69.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 52.2%
Population by age in Crystal Creek
| 0-4 | 13 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 43 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 20 |
| 35-44 | 26 |
| 45-54 | 32 |
| 55-64 | 52 |
| 65-74 | 36 |
| 75-84 | 19 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Crystal Creek
| House | 91 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Crystal Creek
| <$650 | 9 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 48 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 32 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Crystal Creek
| Australian | 114 |
|---|---|
| English | 108 |
| Irish | 48 |
| Scottish | 30 |
| Ancestry NS | 21 |
| German | 20 |
Housing tenure in Crystal Creek
| Owned | 41 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 34 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Crystal Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 32 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4+ | 17 |
Commute to work in Crystal Creek
| Car | 64 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Top countries of birth in Crystal Creek
| New Zealand | 5 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Crystal Creek
| Mandarin | 7 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
11,302 bird observations recorded near Crystal Creek — most often seen:
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (760)
- Northern Brown Thornbill (604)
- Eastern Brown Honeyeater (587)
- White-headed Pigeon (570)
- Southern Noisy Friarbird (491)
- Green Figbird (487)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (459)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (400)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (395)
- North-eastern Yellow Robin (381)
- South-east Eastern Whipbird (380)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (373)
- Wonga Pigeon (365)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Crystal Creek
- Birds (349)
- Pacific Black Duck (348)
- Laughing Kookaburra (334)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (322)
- Southern Red-browed Finch (317)
- Australian Magpie (297)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (293)
- Australian White Ibis (292)
- Australasian Figbird (290)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (287)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (282)
- Topknot Pigeon (278)
- Willie Wagtail (278)
- Brown-capped Emerald-dove (275)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (270)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (269)
- Southern Australian King-parrot (269)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Crystal Creek:
- Nobbys Creek (2.9 km)
- North Arm (3.1 km)
- Chillingham (3.7 km)
- Eungella (4.3 km)
- Upper Crystal Creek (4.3 km)
- Kynnumboon (5.7 km)
- Zara (6 km)
- Dungay (6.2 km)
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Streets
- Araluen Place (6)
- Chilcotts Road (30)
- Crooks Valley Road (29)
- Harrys Road (2)
- Numinbah Road (45)
- Upper Crystal Creek Road (16)
