Sandy Creek NSW 2835
44 addresses · 9 streets
Parkes Electorate › Cobar LGA › Sandy Creek · 582 km from Sydney
Living Here
Sandy Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 25 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,250 a week, with median rent near $160 a week. Most homes are houses. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Cobar statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Sandy Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 23.4% 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 | 23.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 62.1% |
Demographics
Population by age in Sandy Creek
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Sandy Creek
| House | 4 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Sandy Creek
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 5 |
Top ancestries in Sandy Creek
| English | 14 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 11 |
| Aboriginal | 4 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Cars per household in Sandy Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Sandy Creek
| Car | 4 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 8 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
15 bird observations recorded near Sandy Creek — most often seen:
- Apostlebird (1)
- Australian Magpie (1)
- Australian Raven (1)
- Black Kite (1)
- Black-shouldered Kite (1)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (1)
- Crested Pigeon (1)
- Grey Butcherbird (1)
- House Sparrow (1)
- Magpie-lark (1)
- Mallee Ringneck (1)
- Pied Butcherbird (1)
- Red-rumped Parrot (1)
Show all 15 birds recorded near Sandy Creek
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Barrier Highway (1)
- Bedooba Road (3)
- Bloomfield Road (4)
- Developmental Road (1)
- Kidman Way (1)
- Lerida Road (10)
- Moolah Road (2)
- The Wool Track (19)
- Yathong Road (3)
