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Collins Creek

NSW 2474 • New South Wales

167
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
34.01 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Collins Creek

Collins Creek is a small rural locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, situated approximately 35 kilometres south-west of Kyogle in the Richmond Valley. The area spans around 34 square kilometres of lush hinterland country, characterised by rolling hills, rainforest remnants and the creek systems of the Clarence River catchment. With a population of just 167 residents, Collins Creek retains the intimate feel of a tightly knit farming community surrounded by the natural beauty of far north-eastern NSW.

Life in Collins Creek revolves around small-scale agriculture, hobby farms and acreage living, attracting families and sea-changers seeking an escape from urban pressures. The locality sits within the broader Kyogle local government area and benefits from access to community services in nearby Kyogle township. Residents enjoy the quiet pace of country life, with abundant birdlife, bushwalking opportunities and the distinctive subtropical character that defines the NSW Northern Rivers hinterland.

Collins Creek falls under postcode 2474 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2474
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Page
State Electorate
Lismore
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.50°, 152.89°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
34.01 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
760 km
By Car (Peak)
8-9 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
8 hours

🛣️ Remote rural locality; nearest large town is Kyogle (~35 km)

Walkability Car Dependent

No footpaths; private vehicle essential

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 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 Collins Creek by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Collins Creek Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Collins Creek" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
167
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Collins Creek located? +

Collins Creek is a rural locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, about 35 km south-west of Kyogle and within the Richmond Valley LGA.

What is the population of Collins Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Collins Creek has a population of approximately 167 people.

Is Collins Creek suitable for families? +

Collins Creek suits families and acreage owners looking for quiet rural living. Residents typically travel to Kyogle for schools, shops and services.