Clothiers Creek vs Eviron

Eviron is the younger of the two, with a median age of 40 against 43 in Clothiers Creek. In both, most households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Clothiers Creek: a median of $2.02 million, against $1.3 million in Eviron, though rent is higher in Eviron. On these figures, Eviron tends to suit couples and buyers on a tighter budget.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Eviron

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (37/100 vs 47/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (93% vs 81%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Eviron

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($1,300,000 vs $2,025,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Clothiers Creek

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (504 min vs 515 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (792.5 km vs 800.8 km)
  • But Eviron is more walkable (18/100 vs 10/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Eviron

ahead on 3 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (18/100 vs 10/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (21% vs 14%)
  • carries lower crime risk (37/100 vs 47/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Eviron

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (18.0% vs 5.8%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Clothiers Creek and Eviron drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Walkability 10 / 18
Clothiers Creek — Walkability: 10/100 Eviron — Walkability: 18/100
Safety 53 / 63
Clothiers Creek — Safety: 53/100 Eviron — Safety: 63/100
Low fire risk 35 / 82
Clothiers Creek — Low fire risk: 35/100 Eviron — Low fire risk: 82/100

Demographics

Clothiers Creek has more residents (293 vs 229); Clothiers Creek skews older (43 vs 40).

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Population 293
+22% vs other
229
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +5.8% +18.0%
Median age 43 40
Median household income $89,856/yr
+4% vs other
$86,632/yr
Median weekly rent $435/wk $460/wk
+6% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Clothiers Creek Eviron
0-4 4.8% / 7.9%
Clothiers Creek — 0-4: 4.8% Eviron — 0-4: 7.9%
5-14 12.3% / 10.9%
Clothiers Creek — 5-14: 12.3% Eviron — 5-14: 10.9%
15-19 8.2% / 7.4%
Clothiers Creek — 15-19: 8.2% Eviron — 15-19: 7.4%
20-24 3.1% / 4.4%
Clothiers Creek — 20-24: 3.1% Eviron — 20-24: 4.4%
25-34 8.9% / 12.2%
Clothiers Creek — 25-34: 8.9% Eviron — 25-34: 12.2%
35-44 15.0% / 12.7%
Clothiers Creek — 35-44: 15.0% Eviron — 35-44: 12.7%
45-54 14.0% / 10.9%
Clothiers Creek — 45-54: 14.0% Eviron — 45-54: 10.9%
55-64 17.7% / 12.7%
Clothiers Creek — 55-64: 17.7% Eviron — 55-64: 12.7%
65-74 8.5% / 13.1%
Clothiers Creek — 65-74: 8.5% Eviron — 65-74: 13.1%
75-84 5.1% / 3.1%
Clothiers Creek — 75-84: 5.1% Eviron — 75-84: 3.1%
85+ — / 4.4%
Clothiers Creek — 85+: not among its largest Eviron — 85+: 4.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Clothiers Creek 63.2% couple families
Clothiers Creek — Couple Families: 63.2% Clothiers Creek — One Parent Families: 17.5% Clothiers Creek — Lone Person: 19.3%
Eviron 73.2% couple families
Eviron — Couple Families: 73.2% Eviron — One Parent Families: 19.5% Eviron — Lone Person: 7.3%
Couple Families One Parent Families Lone Person

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Clothiers Creek 18.4% renting
Clothiers Creek — Owned Outright: 42.5% Clothiers Creek — Mortgage: 39.1% Clothiers Creek — Renting: 18.4%
Eviron 27.0% renting
Eviron — Owned Outright: 46.0% Eviron — Mortgage: 27.0% Eviron — Renting: 27.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Clothiers Creek Eviron
England 3.1% / 6.1%
Clothiers Creek — England: 3.1% Eviron — England: 6.1%
New Zealand 3.4% / 3.9%
Clothiers Creek — New Zealand: 3.4% Eviron — New Zealand: 3.9%
South Africa 2.7% / 2.6%
Clothiers Creek — South Africa: 2.7% Eviron — South Africa: 2.6%
Canada 1.0% / —
Clothiers Creek — Canada: 1.0% Eviron — Canada: not among its largest
Netherlands 1.0% / —
Clothiers Creek — Netherlands: 1.0% Eviron — Netherlands: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.1%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Certificate III & IV 16.7% / 16.2%
Clothiers Creek — Certificate III & IV: 16.7% Eviron — Certificate III & IV: 16.2%
Bachelor Degree 13.0% / 9.6%
Clothiers Creek — Bachelor Degree: 13.0% Eviron — Bachelor Degree: 9.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.9% / 10.9%
Clothiers Creek — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.9% Eviron — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.9%
Postgraduate Degree 7.2% / 2.2%
Clothiers Creek — Postgraduate Degree: 7.2% Eviron — Postgraduate Degree: 2.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.1% / —
Clothiers Creek — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.1% Eviron — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.7%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Clothiers Creek 97.8% houses
Clothiers Creek — Houses: 97.8% Clothiers Creek — Flats / Apartments: 2.2%
Eviron 106.6% houses
Eviron — Houses: 106.6% Eviron — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Median house price $2,025,000 $1,300,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Rural and farming 96% 93%
Infrastructure and transport 2% 6%
Other and special use 2% 0%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Clothiers Creek Eviron
New dwellings approved 331
across Tweed
same for both
Approvals change year on year -50%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Clothiers Creek Eviron
House price Higher than 85% of NSW Higher than 67% of NSW
Income Higher than 58% of NSW Higher than 55% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 57% of NSW Higher than 68% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 12% of NSW Higher than 34% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 65% of NSW Higher than 64% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 57% of NSW Higher than 54% of NSW

Liveability

Eviron is more walkable (18 vs 10).

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Clothiers Creek carries more bushfire risk (65 vs 18); Clothiers Creek carries more crime risk (47 vs 37).

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Bushfire Moderate
65/100
Low
18/100
Crime Moderate
47/100
Low
37/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
2
within 5 km

Schools

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Waterways 16 13

Mobility

Eviron sits further from the CBD (800.8 km vs 792.5 km).

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Walkability score 10/100 18/100
Distance to Sydney 792.5 km 800.8 km
+1% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 504 min 515 min
Electric vehicle share 0.6%
postcode 2484
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 76
postcode 2484
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Car (driver) 61.8% / 77.5%
Clothiers Creek — Car (driver): 61.8% Eviron — Car (driver): 77.5%
Worked from Home 32.6% / 13.8%
Clothiers Creek — Worked from Home: 32.6% Eviron — Worked from Home: 13.8%
Car (passenger) 3.5% / 8.8%
Clothiers Creek — Car (passenger): 3.5% Eviron — Car (passenger): 8.8%
Bus 2.1% / —
Clothiers Creek — Bus: 2.1% Eviron — Bus: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (77.5%).

Setting

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Elevation 52 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
3 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 7.4 km 8.8 km

NBN connectivity

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Connectivity score 30/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
106 premises
0%
73 premises

Climate

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Annual rainfall 1,569 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 29.1°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 9.1°C
same for both

Council rates

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Average residential rate $1,745/yr
same for both
Council Tweed
same for both

Federal electorate

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Division Richmond
same for both
Member Justine Elliot
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Clothiers Creek Eviron
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

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Eviron

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