NSW · Gilgandra Council
Armatree, NSW, 2828
Suburb snapshot
Armatree is a small locality in the Gilgandra area, home to around 164 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 75 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-32%), roughly 457.3 offences per 1,000 residents, 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
- 164
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,333
- Dwelling vacancy
- 23.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 17 of 73
- Median monthly mortgage
- $221
- Employment rate
- 54.3%
- 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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 75
- Against the person
- 27
- Against property
- 25
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 457.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 6 residents
- State safety percentile
- 23.6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -32.4%
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions7
- Domestic Violence Related Assault7
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment7
- Malicious Damage To Property11
- Sexual Touching, Sexual Act And Other Sexual Offences6
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
18 public transport stops in this suburb
- 3297 Castlereagh Hwy
- Armatree Rural Fire Brigade, Merrigal St
- Bullagreen Homestead, Bullagreen Bourbah Rd
- Bullagreen Homestead, Bullagreen Bourbah Rd
- Castlereagh Hwy At Gular Rail 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).
4 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
March 2026
- Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise8 MERRIGAL STREET ARMATREE 2828Determined
2025· 2 proposals
December 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures)4 WILGA STREET ARMATREE 2828Determined
March 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool4337 CASTLEREAGH HIGHWAY ARMATREE 2828Determined
2024· 1 proposal
March 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)4337 CASTLEREAGH HIGHWAY ARMATREE 2828Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2024; 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)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
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
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Corduroy Road Ruin Historic SiteEast Coonamble RoadSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 3
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- 3297 Castlereagh Hwytransport
- Armatree Rural Fire Brigade, Merrigal Sttransport
- Bullagreen Homestead, Bullagreen Bourbah Rdtransport
- Bullagreen Homestead, Bullagreen Bourbah Rdtransport
- Castlereagh Hwy At Gular Rail Rdtransport
- Corduroy Road Ruin Historic SiteheritageEast Coonamble RoadSHR
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures)planning4 WILGA STREET ARMATREE 2828Lodged 09 Dec 2025 · Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)planning4337 CASTLEREAGH HIGHWAY ARMATREE 2828Lodged 28 Mar 2024 · Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming poolplanning4337 CASTLEREAGH HIGHWAY ARMATREE 2828Lodged 27 Mar 2025 · Determined
- Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premiseplanning8 MERRIGAL STREET ARMATREE 2828Lodged 04 Mar 2026 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- 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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