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NSW · Mid-Coast Council

Bakers Creek (Mid-Coast - NSW), NSW, 2422

Suburb snapshot

Bakers Creek (Mid-Coast - NSW) is a small locality in the Mid-Coast area, home to around 41 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 1 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 24.4 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $500, limited but present public transport access, and notable planning and development activity on record. See the sections below for population, safety, schools and local activity.

Population

Population
41
Median age
52
Median household income / week
$1,375
Dwelling vacancy
31.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 19
Median monthly mortgage
$2,600
Employment rate
37.8%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
4 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Houses (January to March 2026)
$520

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
1
Against the person
1
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
24.4
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 41 residents
State safety percentile
3.4th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-49.9%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault22
  • Fraud24
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment25
  • Malicious Damage To Property28
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault17

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Public transport

4 public transport stops in this suburb

  • The Bucketts Way At Bakers Creek Rd
  • The Bucketts Way At Bakers Creek Rd
  • The Bucketts Way At Titaatee Creek Rd
  • The Bucketts Way At Titaatee Creek Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

15 planning-related records

2025· 2 proposals

  • September 2025

  • Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    834 BAKERS CREEK ROAD BAKERS CREEK 2422Determined

  • June 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development
    GREENHILLS ROAD BAKERS CREEK 2447Deferred Commencement
2024· 1 proposal

  • June 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    1610 THE BUCKETTS WAY BAKERS CREEK 2422Determined
2023· 5 proposals

  • September 2023

  • Dwelling; Alterations and additions to residential development
    1610 THE BUCKETTS WAY BAKERS CREEK 2422Determined
  • Other
    1/-/DP798539Determined

  • July 2023

  • Dwelling
    286 BAKERS CREEK ROAD BAKERS CREEK 2422Determined
  • Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs
    20 TITAATEE CREEK ROAD BAKERS CREEK 2422Determined

  • February 2023

  • Dwelling
    452 Greenhills Road, Bakers Creek 2447Determined
2022· 2 proposals

  • October 2022

  • Other
    1/-/DP798539Determined

  • April 2022

  • Subdivision of land
    660 BAKERS CREEK ROAD BAKERS CREEK 2422Withdrawn
2021· 5 proposals

  • October 2021

  • Other
    1/-/DP798539Determined

  • September 2021

  • Subdivision of land
    Lot 8 DP 1211054Determined

  • August 2021

  • Other
    59/-/DP753142Determined
  • Subdivision of land
    1610 THE BUCKETTS WAY BAKERS CREEK 2422Determined

  • March 2021

  • Subdivision of land
    420 BAKERS CREEK ROAD BAKERS CREEK 2422Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime22
  • Fraudcrime24
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime25
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime28
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime17
  • The Bucketts Way At Bakers Creek Rdtransport
  • The Bucketts Way At Bakers Creek Rdtransport
  • The Bucketts Way At Titaatee Creek Rdtransport
  • The Bucketts Way At Titaatee Creek Rdtransport
  • Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahsplanning20 TITAATEE CREEK ROAD BAKERS CREEK 2422Lodged 06 Jul 2023 · Determined

Data sources & freshness