Suburb in Muswellbrook

Giants Creek, NSW

Giants Creek had a population of 149 at the 2021 Census (+62.0% since 2016). Median age 50.6. Median weekly household income $1,281. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Giants Creek at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Giants Creek's population grew by 62.0% to 149, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 50.6, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 12.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.1%.

8.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 53.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 53 households.

The median household earns $1,281 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829.

4.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 28.7% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Giants Creek beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureGiants CreekNSWAustralia
Population1498,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+62.0%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age50.638.438.2
Households532,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting8.2%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright53.1%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,281$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,104$2,142$1,866
Born overseas4.7%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion28.7%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+62.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1122011
  2. 922016
  3. 1492021

Age

Median age 50.6, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Giants Creek New South Wales
Share of people by age, Giants Creek and New South Wales
0–912.1%
10–1912.1%
20–292.7%
30–395.4%
40–4912.8%
50–5916.8%
60–6918.8%
70–7910.1%
80+2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Giants Creek at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English54.6%
  2. Australian53.8%
  3. Australian Aboriginal6.9%
  4. Scottish6.9%
  5. Irish5.4%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Giants Creek

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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