Muscle Creek bushfire risk
Of Muscle Creek’s 149 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 76.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Muscle Creek’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Muscle Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Muscle Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Muscle Creek
Muscle Creek sits in the Muswellbrook council area, which recorded 2,272 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,272 total. Figures are for the whole Muswellbrook council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Muscle Creek
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Muscle Creek shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).
Zoning in Muscle Creek
Muscle Creek is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Large Lot Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Management
School catchments in Muscle Creek
Muscle Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Muscle Creek
At the 2021 Census, 2.2% of Muscle Creek’s 313 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Muscle Creek
Muswellbrook council approved 70 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Muswellbrook council area (not just Muscle Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10 Top Knot Place, Muscle Creek NSW 2333
- 59 Beggary Creek Road, Muscle Creek NSW 2333
- 20 Silver Eye Road, Muscle Creek NSW 2333
- 33 Kingfisher Court, Muscle Creek NSW 2333
- 86 Babbler Crescent, Muscle Creek NSW 2333
- 812 Muscle Creek Road, Muscle Creek NSW 2333
- 721 Inglewood Road, Muscle Creek NSW 2333
- 2 Woodland Ridge Road, Muscle Creek NSW 2333
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.