NSW · Murray River Council
Aratula (NSW), NSW, 2714
Suburb snapshot
Aratula (NSW) is a small locality in the Murray River area, home to around 4 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 220 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+6%), roughly 55000.0 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 4
- Median age
- 54
- Median household income / week
- $0
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 0
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 66.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 220
- Against the person
- 54
- Against property
- 57
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 55,000
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 91.2th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +5.8%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order20
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment20
- Malicious Damage To Property12
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault13
- Possession And/Or Use Of Other Drugs18
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
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
1 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
August 2025
- SubdivisionAVENDRINA ROAD ARATULA 2714Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2025 · 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)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
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
- No overlay at centroid
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
- SubdivisionplanningAVENDRINA ROAD ARATULA 2714Lodged 01 Aug 2025 · Determined
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime20
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime20
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime12
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime13
- Possession And/Or Use Of Other Drugscrime18
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)