NSW · Eurobodalla Council
Akolele, NSW, 2546
Suburb snapshot
Akolele is a small locality in the Eurobodalla area, home to around 165 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 612 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-6%), roughly 3709.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $500 (flats $400, houses $600), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 165
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $778
- Dwelling vacancy
- 19.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 16 of 83
- Median monthly mortgage
- $780
- Employment rate
- 35%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 6 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $400
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $600
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $500
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 48
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 612
- Against the person
- 218
- Against property
- 221
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 3,709.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 55.4th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -6.4%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order53
- Domestic Violence Related Assault47
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment85
- Malicious Damage To Property74
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault45
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Public transport
23 public transport stops in this suburb
- 2 Umbarra Rd
- 25 Flower Cct
- Bermagui Rd At Flower Cct
- Umbarra Rd Before Mosquito Point Rd
- Umbarra Rd Before Mosquito Point Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
6 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
December 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure33 FLOWER CIRCUIT AKOLELE 2546Determined
2024· 1 proposal
February 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support13 TURNER DRIVE AKOLELE 2546Determined
2023· 2 proposals
June 2023
- Demolition11 UMBARRA ROAD AKOLELE 2546Determined
May 2023
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces37 FLOWER CIRCUIT AKOLELE 2546Determined
2022· 2 proposals
July 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development12 FLOWER CIRCUIT AKOLELE 2546Determined
March 2022
- Shed12 FLOWER CIRCUIT AKOLELE 2546Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2022; 2023… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- 2 Umbarra Rdtransport
- 25 Flower Ccttransport
- Bermagui Rd At Flower Ccttransport
- Umbarra Rd Before Mosquito Point Rdtransport
- Umbarra Rd Before Mosquito Point Rdtransport
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning12 FLOWER CIRCUIT AKOLELE 2546Lodged 05 Jul 2022 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural supportplanning13 TURNER DRIVE AKOLELE 2546Lodged 08 Feb 2024 · Determined
- Demolitionplanning11 UMBARRA ROAD AKOLELE 2546Lodged 09 Jun 2023 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning33 FLOWER CIRCUIT AKOLELE 2546Lodged 04 Dec 2025 · Determined
- Garages, carports and car parking spacesplanning37 FLOWER CIRCUIT AKOLELE 2546Lodged 16 May 2023 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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