Upsalls Creek

NSW 2439 • New South Wales

116
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
13.62 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Upsalls Creek

Upsalls Creek is a small rural locality in the Mid-North Coast region of New South Wales, situated in the Manning Valley approximately 20 km south-west of Taree. The area covers around 13.6 km² and had a population of 116 at the 2021 Census. It lies within the Lyne federal electorate and the Port Macquarie state electorate, reflecting its position in the broader Manning–Great Lakes region. The locality is characterised by gently undulating farmland along the creek valley system.

Upsalls Creek is quiet farming and lifestyle country, attracting those who value rural seclusion with reasonable access to Manning Valley services. Taree, about 20 km to the north-east, provides shopping, medical facilities, and the Manning Base Hospital. The Pacific Highway connects the region to Newcastle (2 hours south) and Port Macquarie (1 hour north). Residents enjoy a close connection to the natural environment, with the Manning River system, state forests, and coastal national parks all within easy reach.

Upsalls Creek falls under postcode 2439 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Macquarie electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2439
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.65°, 152.65°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
13.62 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
330 km
By Train
No local train; nearest station is Taree (~20 km), on the North Coast Line to Sydney (approx. 4.5 hr)
By Car (Peak)
approx. 3 hr 30 min via Pacific Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
approx. 3 hr 15 min

🛣️ Regional town — most residents drive to Taree for major services and connections

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no pedestrian infrastructure; vehicle essential

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

  • 🏫
    6559 0040 Logans Crossing Rd
    GovernmentPrimaryCoedNon-Denominational

🔍 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 Upsalls Creek by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Upsalls Creek Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
116
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 Upsalls Creek NSW? +

Upsalls Creek is a rural locality in the Manning Valley on NSW's Mid-North Coast, approximately 20 km south-west of Taree.

What local government area is Upsalls Creek in? +

Upsalls Creek falls within the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales.

How far is Upsalls Creek from Sydney? +

Upsalls Creek is approximately 330 km north of Sydney, about a 3.5-hour drive via the Pacific Highway.