Big Jacks Creek

NSW 2339 • New South Wales

61
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
90.84 kmยฒ
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFarming

About Big Jacks Creek

Big Jacks Creek is a small rural locality in the Liverpool Plains district of New South Wales, located approximately 50 kilometres south-east of Gunnedah and within the Tamworth state electorate. Covering around 91 square kilometres of gently undulating grazing land, the locality had a population of just 61 residents in 2021, making it one of the more sparsely settled communities in the region. The area is characterised by open pastoral farmland, creek flats, and stands of native vegetation typical of the New England Tablelands foothills.

Life in Big Jacks Creek revolves around agriculture, with cattle grazing and cropping forming the backbone of the local economy. Residents enjoy a quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle with wide open spaces and a strong connection to the land. The nearest service centres of Quirindi and Gunnedah provide access to schools, medical facilities, and shopping, while the Liverpool Plains community maintains a close-knit rural identity.

Big Jacks Creek falls under postcode 2339 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Tamworth electorate.

๐Ÿ“ Location

Postcode
2339
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.74ยฐ, 150.60ยฐ
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
90.84 kmยฒ
Elevation
0m

๐ŸšŒ Transport & Commute

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
350 km
By Train
N/A โ€“ no nearby rail service
By Car (Peak)
approx. 4.5 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
approx. 4 hrs

๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Quirindi (35 km) is the nearest town with rail access on the Main North line

Walkability Car-Dependent

Remote rural locality with no footpaths or public transport

๐Ÿ›’ Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

๐ŸŽ“ Schools

๐Ÿ” Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Big Jacks Creek by offence type, year and trend.

๐Ÿ“Š View Big Jacks Creek Crime Statistics on BOCSAR โ†—

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research ยท Search for "Big Jacks Creek" under Suburb

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
61
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

๐Ÿ“Š Population: ABS Census 2021
๐Ÿ’ฐ Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Big Jacks Creek located? +

Big Jacks Creek is a rural locality in the Liverpool Plains region of New South Wales, about 50 km south-east of Gunnedah and roughly 350 km north of Sydney.

What is the population of Big Jacks Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Big Jacks Creek had a population of 61 people.

What is the main industry in Big Jacks Creek? +

The locality is primarily agricultural, with cattle grazing and cropping the dominant land uses across its approximately 91 square kilometres.