Upsalls Creek
NSW 2439 • New South Wales
About Upsalls Creek
Upsalls Creek is a small rural locality on the NSW Mid-North Coast, within the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area. It sits in the Camden Haven River valley (Upsalls Creek is a tributary of the Camden Haven River), roughly 40 km south of Port Macquarie, with the town of Kendall less than 10 km away and Wauchope about 20 km to the south-east. 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. 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 Camden Haven and Port Macquarie services. Kendall, just to the south, offers local shops and a station on the North Coast Line, while Port Macquarie (about 40 km north) provides major shopping, medical facilities and Port Macquarie Base Hospital. The Pacific Highway connects the area to Port Macquarie and Wauchope. Residents enjoy a close connection to the natural environment, with the Camden Haven River system, state forests and coastal national parks all within easy reach.
Upsalls Creek falls under postcode 2439 and is governed by the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Lyne, while state elections fall under the Port Macquarie electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 2439
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2439, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2439; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ Regional locality — most residents drive to Kendall or Port Macquarie for shops and services
Rural locality with no pedestrian infrastructure; vehicle essential
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Kendall Public School ICSEA 9366559 0040 Logans Crossing Rd
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Crime Statistics LGA-wide
These are the latest 2025 rates for the Port Macquarie-Hastings Local Government Area, which contains Upsalls Creek. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)