NSW · Singleton Council

Reedy Creek, 2330

Est. population · Jun 2025

149

Growth (1 yr)

+0.7%

Growth (5 yr)

+4.2%

Median age

44

Median income

$1,583/wk

Employment rate

65.2%

Median house price · October to December 2025

$793,000

Languages at home

Mostly English at home

2021 Census · usual residence

  • Green suburb
What Reedy Creek is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Reedy Creek offers a slower smaller community life in Singleton Council, with open surrounds and a close-knit community feel. Distance from Sydney is unmistakable: this is well outside the capital's everyday orbit. Long-term locals and family households define much of the community, with plenty of young families in the mix.

Local shops are sparse, so a fuller set of amenities usually means travelling to a neighbouring town or regional hub. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Day-to-day life is more car-oriented here than in denser, more walkable pockets.

Homes cost more here than in most comparable suburbs. This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.

At a glance

Reedy Creek snapshot

A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

Median house price

$793k

+8.6% change

Median rent

$605/wk

Houses $620 · Units $465

Population (ERP)

149

+0.7% annual growth

Dwelling vacancy

7.8%

Census unoccupied dwellings

How it compares

Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

Safety

55th

percentile in state (higher = safer)

Pop. growth

55th

percentile in NSW

Advantage (IRSAD)

6/10

national SEIFA decile

Population growth

Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years

Housing mix

Dwelling types from the 2021 Census

Risks & flags

Quick scan — open a section below for full context

Living here

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$465
Houses (January to March 2026)
$620
All types (January to March 2026)
$605
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
134
Median house price (October to December 2025)
$793,000
Median price change
+8.6%

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

Population

Estimated resident population

149(June 2025)

+0.7% annual · +4.2% over 5 years · 55th percentile in NSW

Growth figures & methodology
Annual growth
+0.7%
5-year growth
+4.2%
Change in 1 year
+1
Change in 5 years
+6
Growth rank in NSW
55th percentile

ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.

Methodology

Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.

The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~150), extrapolated at +0.8% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
159
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$1,583
Dwelling vacancy
7.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
5 of 64
Median monthly mortgage
$2,450
Employment rate
65.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
56 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

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

  • Estimated Resident PopulationAustralian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries

Community & culture

No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

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

Crime & safety

Reported offences are unchanged compared with the previous period.

Offence counts & rates
Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
11
Against the person
4
Against property
4
Rate per 1,000 residents
73.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 40 residents
State safety percentile
55th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+0.3%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order101
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault147
  • Fraud106
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment179
  • Malicious Damage To Property156

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated · Rolling 12-month windows

Family & Lifestyle

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • Local amenity insightsSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
25
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Nearest hospital
Singleton Hospital (18.0 km)
Nearest hospital type
Hospital
Nearest hospital emergency
Emergency department

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

NDIS participation

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
4
Participants per 1,000 residents
26.8

Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

Data sources & freshness

Weather

Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

Summer (Dec–Feb)

Usual max / min
29° / 16°
Rainfall
291 mm · ~36 rainy days

Autumn (Mar–May)

Usual max / min
23° / 11°
Rainfall
200 mm · ~25 rainy days

Winter (Jun–Aug)

Usual max / min
16° / 5°
Rainfall
175 mm · ~22 rainy days

Spring (Sep–Nov)

Usual max / min
23° / 10°
Rainfall
220 mm · ~28 rainy days

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Temperature and humidity comfort

Data sources & freshness

  • Seasonal climate normalsWorldClim 2.1 · Updated

Future & Planning

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.

2026· 1 proposal
  • April 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    82 WAND ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
2025· 3 proposals
  • August 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    146 HAMILTONS CROSSING ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
  • May 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)
    1020 MIRANNIE ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
  • February 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    1475 MIRANNIE ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
2023· 2 proposals
  • December 2023

  • Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)
    955 MIRANNIE ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
  • July 2023

  • Subdivision of land
    170 HAMILTONS CROSSING ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
2022· 3 proposals
  • December 2022

  • Subdivision of land
    170 HAMILTONS CROSSING ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
  • April 2022

  • Home business; Other
    1019 MIRANNIE ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
  • February 2022

  • Dwelling
    771 MIRANNIE ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
2021· 3 proposals
  • September 2021

  • Dwelling
    1707 Mirannie Road Reedy Creek NSW 2330Determined
  • Demolition; Alterations and additions to residential development
    955 MIRANNIE ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined
  • July 2021

  • Dwelling
    1586 MIRANNIE ROAD REEDY CREEK 2330Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · current · Updated

Politics & representation

Federal electorate
Hunter
Member of Parliament
Dan REPACHOLI (Australian Labor Party)
Results from
2025 federal election
Electorate enrolment (2025)
132,184
Turnout (2025)
91.9%
Swing since 2022 (2025)
+4.7 pp toward Labor

Two-party preferred (2025)

Coalition 40.5%Labor 59.5%

Estimated suburb voting profile

Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 24.2 km away).

Coalition 50.6%Labor 49.4%

10.0 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: +1.6 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

  • ElderslieLabor 46.5% · Coalition 53.5% TPP (2025)15.6 km away
  • GlendonLabor 37.2% · Coalition 62.8% TPP (2025)15.6 km away
  • Lower BelfordLabor 53.6% · Coalition 46.4% TPP (2025)17.2 km away
  • Singleton HeightsLabor 54.2% · Coalition 45.8% TPP (2025)19.4 km away
  • SingletonLabor 46.9% · Coalition 53.1% TPP (2025)19.6 km away

Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic

IRSAD decile (2021)
6/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).

What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?

IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.

IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.

A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

More in Singleton Council

Other suburbs in the same local government area.

Comparable suburbs

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