Upper Wilsons Creek NSW 2482
56 addresses · 2 streets
Richmond Electorate › Byron LGA › Upper Wilsons Creek · 628 km from Sydney
Living Here
Upper Wilsons Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 79 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,562 a week, with median rent near $490 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Ancestry NS, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mullumbimby statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Upper Wilsons Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
Getting around. Airport: Lismore Airport, 34.9 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 99.7% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 6.9% · Labour-force participation 43.9%
Population by age in Upper Wilsons Creek
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 9 |
| 55-64 | 15 |
| 65-74 | 18 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Upper Wilsons Creek
| House | 23 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Upper Wilsons Creek
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 9 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Upper Wilsons Creek
| English | 29 |
|---|---|
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
| Australian | 16 |
| Scottish | 13 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
Housing tenure in Upper Wilsons Creek
| Owned | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 13 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Upper Wilsons Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Upper Wilsons Creek
| Car | 19 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Top countries of birth in Upper Wilsons Creek
| England | 5 |
|---|---|
| France | 3 |
Languages used at home in Upper Wilsons Creek
| French | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
12,617 bird observations recorded near Upper Wilsons Creek — most often seen:
- Australian Brush-turkey (921)
- Eastern Whipbird (705)
- Albert's Lyrebird (677)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (661)
- Pied Currawong (658)
- White-throated Treecreeper (537)
- Brown Thornbill (526)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (454)
- Wonga Pigeon (421)
- Crimson Rosella (400)
- White-browed Scrubwren (398)
- Australian King-parrot (385)
- Laughing Kookaburra (384)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Upper Wilsons Creek
- Silvereye (380)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (360)
- Australian Logrunner (359)
- Australasian Figbird (351)
- Golden Whistler (347)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (346)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (330)
- Torresian Crow (323)
- Spangled Drongo (319)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (313)
- Mistletoebird (313)
- Australian Magpie (307)
- Satin Bowerbird (293)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (289)
- Little Shrike-thrush (289)
- White-headed Pigeon (286)
- Grey Fantail (285)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Upper Wilsons Creek:
- Koonyum Range (2.3 km)
- Huonbrook (2.7 km)
- Wanganui (3.1 km)
- Palmwoods (3.2 km)
- Upper Main Arm (4.7 km)
- Main Arm (5.3 km)
- Wilsons Creek (6.3 km)
- Mullumbimby Creek (6.5 km)
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Streets
- Huonbrook Road (2)
- Upper Wilsons Creek Road (54)