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Mullumbimby Creek, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Mullumbimby Creek is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 530. Elevation: 489 ft (149 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
530 Population 2/sq mi density
489 ft Elevation 149 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
38.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$22,274 Median Income
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$22,274 median income, 2.2% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$247,800 home value, $1,239/mo rent

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People

Population530
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density2/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$22,274
Per Capita$22,274
Unemployment2.2%

Housing

F
Home Value$247,800
Rent$1,239
Ownership80.8%
Housing Units212

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Sunny Days338/yr
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Population530
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Coordinates-28.5470°, 153.4356°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation38.8 inches (985 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,274
Median Age48.0 years

About Mullumbimby Creek

Mullumbimby Creek is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 530. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet (149 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Mullumbimby Creek has a population of 530 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 258.0 square miles. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

530
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above Australia avg
258.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mullumbimby Creek vs Australia Average

The median household income in Mullumbimby Creek is $22,274, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,274 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $428, 70% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 50 business establishments.

Income: Mullumbimby Creek vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$22,274
70% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$22,274
Avg Weekly Wage$428

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)50

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mullumbimby Creek is $247,800, 12% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,239 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 80.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 212 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$247,800
12% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,239
7% above Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.8%
Owner-Occupied80.8%
Renter-Occupied19.2%
Housing Units212

Property Tax

Climate in Mullumbimby Creek

Mullumbimby Creek has an average annual temperature of 20.4°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.6°C), the coldest is Jul (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1427 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.6°C / 76°F 21.2° / 28° 150.8
Feb 24.4°C / 76°F 21.2° / 27.6° 233.9
Mar 23.6°C / 74°F 20.3° / 26.9° 149.0
Apr 21.1°C / 70°F 17.9° / 24.3° 137.7
May 18.4°C / 65°F 15.2° / 21.5° 93.6
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 13.2° / 19.3° 175.4
Jul 15.8°C / 60°F 12.5° / 19.1° 64.8
Aug 16.6°C / 62°F 13.1° / 20.2° 81.7
Sep 18.6°C / 65°F 15.3° / 22° 54.5
Oct 20.4°C / 69°F 17.1° / 23.7° 60.6
Nov 21.8°C / 71°F 18.4° / 25.3° 105.2
Dec 23.4°C / 74°F 20.1° / 26.7° 119.8
Mullumbimby Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Area258.0 sq mi (668.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-28.5470°N, 153.4356°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 9.84"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.13"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 8.1 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 9.7 in
March 71°F (22°C) 9.8 in Wettest
April 67°F (19°C) 7.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 7.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
August 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in Coldest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in Driest
October 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
November 69°F (20°C) 5.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 7.0 in

Mullumbimby Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 57°F in August to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 71.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.8") and September the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Mullumbimby Creek

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wilsons Creek Public School
Durrumbul Public School
Main Arm Upper Public School
Shearwater The Mullumbimby Steiner School
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Radio Stations near Mullumbimby Creek

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
River 94.9 AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Newsradio AAC+ 56 kbps
Smooth FM 95.3 commercial, easy listening AAC+ 48 kbps
Bay 93.9 MP3 128 kbps
Smooth-Relax relax, smooth AAC+ 48 kbps
ABC North Coast AAC 94 kbps
2NCR - River FM AAC 88 kbps
Rim FM 100.1 community MP3 64 kbps
NimFM alternative, talk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mullumbimby Creek

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bangalow Historical Society
Brunswick Valley Historical Society
Cape Byron Lighthouse Museum
Tweed River Historical Museum

Libraries in Mullumbimby Creek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Brunswick Heads Library0.0
Byron Bay Library0.0
Lennox Head Public Library0.0
Mullumbimby Library0.0
Murwillumbah Library0.0
Richmond Tweed Regional Library (mobile)0.0

Farmers Markets in Mullumbimby Creek

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bangalow Markets
Byron Farmers Market
New Brighton Farmer’s Market (Tuesday Morning Market)
Uki Buttery Bazaar
Uki Farmers Market

Restaurants in Mullumbimby Creek

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Main Arm Store

Cafes in Mullumbimby Creek

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Main Arm General Store and Cafe

Breweries in Mullumbimby Creek

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Common People Brewing Co.
Stone & Wood Brewing Company

Airports Near Mullumbimby Creek

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gold Coast AirportOOLLarge Airport
Ballina Byron Gateway AirportBNKMedium Airport
Lismore AirportLSYMedium Airport
Casino AirportCSISmall Airport
Evans Head AerodromeEVHSmall Airport
Kooralbyn AirportSmall Airport
Murwillumbah AirportSmall Airport
Nobbys Creek private StripSmall Airport
Southport AirportSHQSmall Airport
Tabragalba Homestead private stripSmall Airport
Tyagarah AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mullumbimby Creek

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Main Arm Post Office and Box

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mullumbimby Creek

What is the population of Mullumbimby Creek?

Mullumbimby Creek has a population of 530 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 258.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mullumbimby Creek expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,274, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $247,800 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,239 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Mullumbimby Creek?

Mullumbimby Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 338 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.8 inches.

How is the job market in Mullumbimby Creek?

The job market in Mullumbimby Creek is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $428. There are 50 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mullumbimby Creek?

The median home value in Mullumbimby Creek is $247,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,239. The homeownership rate is 80.8%.

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