Median house price
$620k
+15% change
NSW · Armidale Regional Council
Armidale, 2350
Est. population · Jun 2025
24,520
Growth (1 yr)
-0.2%
Growth (5 yr)
+0.1%
Median age
36
Median income
$1,432/wk
Employment rate
52.8%
Median house price · October to December 2025
$620,000
Languages at home
13%non-English
Most common: Nepali, Arabic, Mandarin
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- High desirability
- Café precinct
- Green suburb
- National parks
- Excellent transport
Suburb profile
Armidale sits in Armidale Regional Council as a regional established suburb that feels self-contained and a long way from big-city bustle. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with family life visible on every street. Education outcomes and school provision stand out relative to comparable suburbs.
Everyday shopping is a local strength, with enough shops and services to cover most weekly needs close to home. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Daily life works well on foot, with buses also serving the suburb.
Property prices run toward the upper end of the local market. Older street character still shows through, alongside gradual infill and new development.
Against similar regional towns, growth momentum stand out and the overall desirability rating is excellent, with safety less decisive.
At a glance
Armidale snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$480/wk
Houses $510 · Units $370
Population (ERP)
24,520
-0.2% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
10.5%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#1
among Country & regional · Established
Safety
86th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
6th
percentile in NSW
Advantage (IRSAD)
5/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
50th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 75.2/100 — Excellent
- State standing
- Top 1% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 55th in Australia
- State rank
- 4th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #1 among Country & regional · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #1 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 100%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $370
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $510
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $480
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 351
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $620,000
- Median price change
- +15.3%
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent and sales tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · January to March 2026; October to December 2025 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
24,520(June 2025)
-0.2% annual · +0.1% over 5 years · 6th percentile in NSW
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- -0.2%
- 5-year growth
- +0.1%
- Change in 1 year
- -59
- Change in 5 years
- +29
- Growth rank in NSW
- 6th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~24,900), extrapolated at +0.3% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 23,967
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income / week
- $1,432
- Dwelling vacancy
- 10.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 1,033 of 9,828
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,500
- Employment rate
- 52.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 7,185 / 1,082 / 455 (+ 36 other)
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 2,967
- Against the person
- 793
- Against property
- 1,149
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 121
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 30 residents
- State safety percentile
- 85.6th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -4.5%
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions398
- Break And Enter Dwelling240
- Domestic Violence Related Assault244
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment295
- Malicious Damage To Property280
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated · Rolling 12-month windows
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 9
- Median school ICSEA (9 schools)
- 1,008
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 50th
School list
- PLC ArmidaleCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1077 · 78th percentile · LBOTE 9% · 226 students · Top SEA quarter 33% · 0.6 km awayView on My School →
- Ben Venue Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1008 · 50th percentile · LBOTE 15% · 509 students · Top SEA quarter 21% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
- OneSchool Global NSW - Armidale Combined · Independent · ICSEA 981 · 38th percentile · LBOTE 0% · 35 students · Top SEA quarter 0% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
- Sandon Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 923 · 16th percentile · LBOTE 23% · 179 students · Top SEA quarter 13% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
- O'Connor Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1020 · 56th percentile · LBOTE 8% · 511 students · Top SEA quarter 18% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1038 · 63th percentile · LBOTE 20% · 327 students · Top SEA quarter 25% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
- Armidale City Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 963 · 30th percentile · LBOTE 26% · 349 students · Top SEA quarter 19% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
- Drummond Memorial Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 827 · 4th percentile · LBOTE 45% · 233 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
- The Armidale SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1097 · 83th percentile · LBOTE 14% · 625 students · Top SEA quarter 43% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
16 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Adventureland PreschoolButler Streetkindergarten
- Armidale Community PreschoolAllingham Streetkindergarten
- Armidale Crechekindergarten
- Armidale Family Daycare Centre LtdFaulkner Streetchildcare
- Armidale Montessori PreschoolWest Avenuekindergarten
- Boongaiai Pre-Schoolkindergarten
- Drummond Park Pre-SchoolCarey Avenuekindergarten
- Galloway Childrens CentreGalloway Streetkindergarten
- Hobbit PreschoolMartin Streetkindergarten
- Little Bear Childcare CottageTaylor Streetkindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
762 public transport stops in this suburb
- Armidale Station
- Barney St At Fitzgerald Av
- Drummond Memorial Public School, Rusden St
- Glass St At Jackes St
- Markham St After Donnelly St
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · current · Updated · Nightly GTFS feed
Amenities
1,110 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
23 restaurants · 18 cafes · 9 pubs · 6 supermarkets · 7 pharmacies · 12 fast food · 3 bakeries · 2 libraries
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Strong café and dining scene — 65 food & drink venues nearby
- Great for outdoor family life — 70 parks mapped in suburb, 20 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 762 public transport stops
- Good everyday shopping nearby — 12 shops and services
- Strong local sport and recreation — 59 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 100/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.75
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 2.71
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 2.92
Food & drink(65)
- Bakers DelightBakery
90-96 Marsh Street
- Moxon'sBakery
175 Beardy Street
- Moxon's BakeryBakery
- Altitude Coffee RoasteryCafe
108 Dangar Street
- Armidale Coffee HouseCafe
195-197 Beardy Street
- Black Kat EspressoCafe
110 Dangar Street
- Caffiends in the MallCafe
188 Beardy Street
- Courthouse CoffeeCafe
160 Beardy Street
- Crossword CafeCafe
226 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Era EspressoCafe
230 Beardy Street
- Grounded CafeCafe
195-197 Beardy Street
- HustLe Co.Cafe
225 Beardy Street
- Kawa TeaCafe
234 Beardy Street
- Kinship KitchenCafe
175 Beardy Street
- Laneway CafeCafe
- Phó Plus Gallery CafeCafe
90-96 Marsh Street
- Ridgy Didge PiesCafe
97 Rusden Street
- Seesaw CoffeeCafe
126 Faulkner Street
- The Goldfish Bowl Bakery and CafeCafe
124 Jessie Street
- The PobblebonkCafe
- Uncle Franks Laundry Espresso BarCafe
- Armidale Gourmet KitchenFast food
- Burger BullsFast food
110-114 Beardy Street
- Domino'sFast food
- Donut KingFast food
225 Beardy Street
- Hungry Jack'sFast food
117 Dumaresq Street
- ISPA KebabFast food
- ISPA KebabsFast food
225 Beardy Street
- KFCFast food
132-136 Marsh Street
- McDonald'sFast food
131 Marsh Street
- Pearl PerchFast food
102 Jessie Street
- Phò PlusFast food
90-96 Marsh Street
- R&H Curry HouseFast food
195-197 Beardy Street
- Imperial HotelPub
103 Faulkner Street
- Railway HotelPub
222 Rusden Street
- Royal HotelPub
107 Beardy Street
- St. Kilda HotelPub
102 Rusden Street
- Tattersalls BarPub
174 Beardy Street
- The New England HotelPub
196 Beardy Street, Armidale
- The Welder's DogPub
120 Marsh Street, Armidale
- White BullPub
117 Marsh Street
- Wicklow HotelPub
87 Marsh Street, Armidale
- 1879 BistroRestaurant
222 Rusden Street
- A & J VietnameseRestaurant
- Addy's on MarshRestaurant
- An Indian AffairRestaurant
115 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Armidale City Bowling ClubRestaurant
92-96 Dumaresq Street
- AzkaRestaurant
- Cool Sushi & NoodlesRestaurant
225 Beardy Street
- Fat Goose CrossingRestaurant
195-197 Beardy Street
- Hào Sushi & GrillRestaurant
- Luniva MomoRestaurant
- Manny's on MarshRestaurant
- Manor RestaurantRestaurant
- Mun Hing RestaurantRestaurant
236 Beardy Street
- NairaRestaurant
100 Jessie Street
- P.J. ThaiRestaurant
130 Marsh Street
- Paper Tiger EateryRestaurant
- Pizza HutRestaurant
113 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Ray Chinese BentoRestaurant
90-96 Marsh Street
- Signor VertelliRestaurant
- Ten KooRestaurant
175 Beardy Street
- Thai HomeRestaurant
102 Marsh Street
- The MandarinRestaurant
- Wonder Chinese RestaurantRestaurant
111 Dangar Street
Shopping(19)
- Pete's Mountview ButcheryButcher
90-96 Marsh Street
- The Meating PlaceButcher
225 Beardy Street
- Armidale Convenience StoreConvenience store
113 Rusden Street
- Coles ExpressConvenience store
93 Marsh Street
- EG AustraliaConvenience store
244A Beardy Street
- Armidale Market FreshGreengrocer
168 Rusden Street
- ColesSupermarket
90-96 Marsh Street, Armidale
- Fresh & SaveSupermarket
195-197 Beardy Street, Armidale
- Middle East Grocery ShopSupermarket
165 Beardy Street
- Multi Cultural Grocery StoreSupermarket
195-197 Beardy Street
- ROJ SupermarketSupermarket
90-96 Marsh Street
- WoolworthsSupermarket
225 Beardy Street
Community(20)
- Armidale Family Daycare Centre LtdChildcare
95 Faulkner Street
- Challenge Community ServicesCommunity centre
90 Taylor Street
- Adventureland PreschoolKindergarten
81B Butler Street
- Armidale Community PreschoolKindergarten
Allingham Street, Armidale
- Armidale CrecheKindergarten
- Armidale Montessori PreschoolKindergarten
1 West Avenue
- Drummond Park Pre-SchoolKindergarten
11 Carey Avenue, Armidale
- Little Bear Childcare CottageKindergarten
86 Taylor Street
- St Peter's PreschoolKindergarten
87 O'Dell Street
- Tiny Town ArmidaleKindergarten
53 Kirkwood Street
- Armidale LRC LibraryLibrary
- Armidale War Memorial LibraryLibrary
182 Rusden Street
- Ben Venue Primary SchoolSchool
Erskine Street, Armidale
- O'Connor Catholic CollegeSchool
39 Kirkwood Street, Armidale
- OneSchool Global NSW ArmidaleSchool
- Presbyterian Ladies CollegeSchool
17 Crest Road, Armidale
- Sandon Public SchoolSchool
229 Erskine Street, Armidale
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
156 Rusden Street
- New England Support ServicesSocial Centre
26 Rockvale Road
- Armidale Town HallTownhall
127 Rusden Street
Health & services(33)
- Armidale Dental CareDentist
138 Marsh Street
- Botanical DentalDentist
214 Beardy Street, Armidale
- C & C Vogt Denture ClinicDentist
- Dental on MarshDentist
76 Marsh Street, Armidale
- My Denture ClinicDentist
107 Faulkner Street
- National Dental CareDentist
- New England OrthodonticsDentist
- The Minto DentistDentist
- Thorne DentalDentist
65 Marsh Street
- White Leaf DentalDentist
164 Beardy Street
- Armidale Health HubMedical clinic
220 Donnelly Street
- Armidale Specialist CentreMedical clinic
218 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Armidale UltrasoundMedical clinic
212 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Douglass Hanly MoirMedical clinic
210 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Health at 210Medical clinic
210B Rusden Street
- Health on RusdenMedical clinic
211 Rusden Street, Armidale
- HealthwiseMedical clinic
117 Faulkner Street
- NE Consultant SpecialistsMedical clinic
- New England Hip & KneeMedical clinic
- Northern Inland ChiropracticMedical clinic
225 Donnelly Street
- Ochre Medical CentreMedical clinic
97-101 Faulkner Street
- Pat Dixon Medical CentreMedical clinic
100 Taylor Street
- Rockvale Cardiac CentreMedical clinic
18 Rockvale Road
- Aletheia ApothecaryPharmacy
- Armidale GP Discount PharmacyPharmacy
114 Dangar Street
- Cincotta Discount ChemistPharmacy
90-96 Marsh Street
- Good Price Pharmacy WarehousePharmacy
195-197 Beardy Street
- Mountview PharmacyPharmacy
26A Rockvale Road
- Priceline PharmacyPharmacy
Unit 1 210 Beardy Street, Armidale
- TerryWhite ChemmartPharmacy
225 Beardy Street
- Armidale Veterinary SurgeryVeterinary
119 Jessie Street
- New England Veterinary ServicesVeterinary
221 Rusden Street, Armidale
- North Hill Veterinary ClinicVeterinary
133 Marsh Street, Armidale
Sport & outdoors(91)
- Dog park
- Altitude Fitness ArmidaleGym
171 Rusden Street
- Anytime FitnessGym
195-197 Beardy Street
- Armidale Rowing Club Erometer Training FacilityGym
- Boss BattleGym
- Creighton Personal TrainingGym
230 Beardy Street
- Elements FitnessGym
93 Rusden Street
- F45 TrainingGym
- NJOY PilatesGym
Unit 5 85 Marsh Street, Armidale
- Sama StudioGym
- Albion ParkPark
- Andy ParkPark
- Aveliss Ellery ParkPark
- Belgrave ParkPark
- Bruce Browning ParkPark
- Central ParkPark
- Civic ParkPark
- CreeklandsPark
- Curtis ParkPark
- Drummond Memorial ParkPark
- Elizabeth ParkPark
- Harris ParkPark
- Hawke Street ParkPark
- Ken Jones ParkPark
- Lambert ParkPark
- P G Love ParkPark
- Park (12)
- Pool ParkPark
- Rockvale ParkPark
- St Ursula's College SportsgroundPark
- Wilson Avenue ParkPark
- Bruce BrowningPlayground
- Curtis Park PlaygroundPlayground
- Playground (18)
- Armidale City Bowling ClubSports centre
92-96 Dumaresq Street
- Armidale Skate ParkSports centre
- Monckton Aquatic CentreSports centre
- New England Dance TheatreSports centre
- North Armidale Tennis ClubSports centre
- Harris Park Cricket NetsSports field
- John Goldsmith SportsfieldSports field
- Peter Pickett OvalSports field
- Rologas 1Sports field
- Rologas 10Sports field
- Rologas 11Sports field
- Rologas 12Sports field
- Rologas 13Sports field
- Rologas 14Sports field
- Rologas 2Sports field
- Rologas 3Sports field
- Rologas 4Sports field
- Rologas 5Sports field
- Rologas 6Sports field
- Rologas 8Sports field
- Rologas 9Sports field
- Sports field
- Swimming pool (7)
Entertainment(5)
- Belgrave Twin CinemaCinema
137 Dumaresq Street, Armidale
- Armidale Folk MuseumMuseum
124 Faulkner Street
- High Country TheatreTheatre
- Apex LookoutViewpoint
- Viewpoint
Transport(52)
52 bus stops
Other(377)
- BottlemartAlcohol
- BottlerAlcohol
222 Rusden Street, Armidale
- BWSAlcohol
225 Beardy Street
- CellarbrationsAlcohol
102 Rusden Street
- Dan Murphy'sAlcohol
218 Beardy Street
- LiquorlandAlcohol
90-96 Marsh Street
- Super CellarsAlcohol
107 Beardy Street
- Armidale Chiropractic ClinicAlternative
Cinders Lane, Armidale
- Armidale Naturopathic and Holistic HealingAlternative
224 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Walker Family ChiropracticAlternative
111 Butler Street
- Armidale Ace ApartmentsApartment
242 Beardy Street
- The Manager's ResidenceApartment
- Armidale Framing and Art Supplies GalleryArt
160 Jessie Street
- Artwork (3)
- Black CockatoosArtwork
- Body SeatsArtwork
- Master and StudentsArtwork
- Out on the WireArtwork
- ThreadArtwork
- Top of the RangeArtwork
- ANZATM
206B Beardy Street
- Bitcoin ATMATM
225 Beardy Street
- Commonwealth BankATM
- Greater BankATM
97-101 Faulkner Street
- NABATM
191-193 Beardy Street
- Newcastle PermanentATM
111 Dangar Street
- Next PaymentsATM
195-197 Beardy Street
- Next PaymentsATM
225 Beardy Street
- Regional Australia BankATM
- WestpacATM
155 Beardy Street
- Hearing New EnglandAudiologist
- Renée MareeBag
195-197 Beardy Street
- StrandbagsBag
225 Beardy Street
- ANZBank
206B Beardy Street, Armidale
- Commonwealth BankBank
107 Dangar Street
- Greater BankBank
97-101 Faulkner Street
- NABBank
191-193 Beardy Street
- Newcastle PermanentBank
111 Dangar Street
- RabobankBank
84 Rusden Street
- Regional Australia BankBank
113-117 Dangar Street
- Westpac/St GeorgeBank
155 Beardy Street
- Barbeques GaloreBbq
157 Rusden Street
- Bbq (5)
- AarbiBeauty salon
104 Jessie Street
- Armidale Nail and BeautyBeauty salon
195-197 Beardy Street
- Botanical BeautyBeauty salon
- Ella BachéBeauty salon
- Face 2 Face Beauty SalonBeauty salon
- Infinity for SkinBeauty salon
14 Cinders Lane
- Skin & TonicBeauty salon
174 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Sydney Nails & BeautyBeauty salon
195-197 Beardy Street
- Via ReyBeauty salon
- Aveliss Ellery SeatBench
- Bench (104)
- Bicycle CentralBicycle
114 Beardy Street, Armidale
- Jock Bullen's Armidale Bike CentreBicycle
- Bicycle Parking (15)
- BoobooksBooks
176 Beardy Street
- Collins BooksellersBooks
225 Beardy Street
- Reader's CompanionBooks
124 Barney Street
- DuskCandles
225 Beardy Street
- Armidale MazdaCar
121 Marsh Street
- Armidale MitsubishiCar
101 Rusden Street
- Graham Betts HoldenCar
103 Rusden Street
- Grant McCarrol FordCar
125 Marsh Street
- Grant McCarrol Isuzu UteCar
108 Rusden Street
- Hardman HondaCar
101 Marsh Street
- New England ToyotaCar
91 Markham Street, Armidale
- AutobarnCar Parts
250 Beardy Street
- JC SparesCar Parts
103 Beardy Street
- My Car Sound & CommunicationCar Parts
57 Newton Street
- RepcoCar Parts
216 Beardy Street, Armidale
- Bandit AutomotiveCar repair
103A Beardy Street
- Carline MufflersCar repair
147 Rusden Street
- David Carey Automotive RepairsCar repair
166 Rusden Street
- Goodyear AutocareCar repair
93 Dumaresq Street, Armidale
- Graham Betts Service CentreCar repair
103 Rusden Street
- Grant McCarrol Service CentreCar repair
120 Marsh Street, Armidale
- mycarCar repair
250 Beardy Street
- TJM Armidale AutomotiveCar repair
- Armidale Prestige CarwashCar wash
116 Markham Street
- Cascade CarwashCar wash
95 Rusden Street
- Highlander Van VillageCaravan Site
76 Glen Innes Road
- Animal Welfare League NSWCharity
157 Beardy Street
- Lifeline ShopCharity
96 Beardy Street
- SalvosCharity
102 Beardy Street
- VinniesCharity
162 Rusden Street
- Ace EmbroideryClothes
159 Beardy Street
- Black PepperClothes
225 Beardy Street
- Bras N ThingsClothes
225 Beardy Street
- Concepts of ArmidaleClothes
195-197 Beardy Street
- GazmanClothes
195-197 Beardy Street
- Irresistible StyleClothes
195-197 Beardy Street
- Jay JaysClothes
225 Beardy Street
- Just JeansClothes
225 Beardy Street
- KatiesClothes
195-197 Beardy Street
- Lifestyle OutfittersClothes
195-197 Beardy Street
- LowesClothes
Unit SH6 225 Beardy Street
- Mallee Bull Clothing Co.Clothes
- My Hippie ShopClothes
- My Hippie ShopClothes
110-114 Beardy Street
- Raw FibreClothes
179 Beardy Street
- RB SellarsClothes
195-197 Beardy Street
- SportsgirlClothes
195-197 Beardy Street
- StormridersClothes
225 Beardy Street
- SupaflyClothes
113 Jessie Street
- SwishClothes
206 Beardy Street
- Turners ArmidaleClothes
195-197 Beardy Street
- WitcheryClothes
- Clubhouse
- HerdiesCoffee
101 Beardy Street
- GP SynergyCollege
- Armidale ComputersComputer
- Rob Dell ComputersComputer
246 Dumaresq Street
- SeeTek ITComputer
184 Beardy Street
- Betterspace Wellbeing ClinicCounselling
- Galletly's SaddleryCountry Store
44 Marsh Street
- Armidale CourthouseCourthouse
5 Moore Street
- NovaCoworking Space
122 Faulkner Street
- KaisercraftCraft
90-96 Marsh Street
- KmartDepartment Store
225 Beardy Street
- DIY Dog WashDog Wash
151 Rusden Street
- Drinking water (5)
- McMahon Dry CleanersDry Cleaning
- Armidale GiftsE-Cigarette
118a Jessie Street
- Super Vape StoreE-Cigarette
- Lion BatteriesElectrical
157 Rusden Street
- Bing LeeElectronics
203 Beardy Street
- HorselandEquestrian
88 Taylor Street
- Armitage & BuckleyEstate Agent
- NRMAEV charging
- Tesla Destination ChargerEV charging
- Tesla SuperchargerEV charging
- House of JacksonFabric
- House of JacksonFabric
118 Jessie Street
- SpotlightFabric
195-197 Beardy Street
- Fitness Station
- FloristaFlorist
- Fountain (2)
- World War IFountain
- Alpha FurnishersFurniture
123-125 Faulkner Street
- Dooner's FurnitureFurniture
136 Beardy Street
- R & V's Furniture CentreFurniture
241 Beardy Street
- Armidale Art GalleryGallery
149-151 Beardy Street
- Carr's NewsagencyGallery
153 Beardy Street
- The Gallery by GFAGallery
- Black SheoakGarden
- Garden (9)
- Judith Wright Memorial Eucalyptus GroveGarden
- Mountain GumGarden
- New England PeppermintGarden
- Orange GumGarden
- Snow Gum & Snow GrassGarden
- Fika Home + LivingGift
152 Rusden Street
- The Clique CurationGift
169 Beardy Street, Armidale
- Yuni Gift StudioGift
- Executive AccommodationGuest House
78 Marsh Street
- The NyssaGuest House
10 Nyssa Street
- barbers by brookeHairdresser
112 Dangar Street, Armidale
- Beardy Barber ShopHairdresser
90-96 Marsh Street
- BJ's Hair for MenHairdresser
114 Jessie Street
- Chique Hair AtelierHairdresser
- Cooper and CoHairdresser
- Equilibrium HairHairdresser
116-118 Dangar Street
- Golden BarberHairdresser
225 Beardy Street
- Image 2 Dye 4Hairdresser
- Inspire Hair StudioHairdresser
- Just CutsHairdresser
225 Beardy Street
- Le SalonHairdresser
- Main Hair DesignHairdresser
211a Beardy Street
- Minnie & Lucille HairdressingHairdresser
49 Jessie Street
- Solo Hair DesignHairdresser
195-197 Beardy Street
- The Hair RepublicHairdresser
82 Rusden Street
- VIP Cutting ConnectionHairdresser
- We've Got The LookHairdresser
- Aidacare Health EquipmentHealth Equipment
- Go VitaHealth Food
225 Beardy Street
- AmplifonHearing Aids
225 Beardy Street
- Ee-Kee-Na HostelHostel
52 Rockvale Road
- Rydges ArmidaleHotel
31 Marsh Street, Armidale
- MyHouseHousehold Linen
225 Beardy Street
- Robins KitchenHouseware
225 Beardy Street
- Signora GelatoIce Cream
- Tumbl.Ice Cream
116 Beardy Street
- Armidale Visitor Information CentreInformation
82 Marsh Street, Armidale
- Information (2)
- ProudsJewelry
225 Beardy Street
- Regarde JewellersJewelry
- Laundry
- North Hill LaundryLaundry
38 Marsh Street
- Uncle Franks LaundryLaundry
- Letter Box (6)
- Armidale Ex-Services Memorial ClubLicensed Club
137 Dumaresq Street
- CetnajLighting;Electrical
173 Rusden Street
- Armidale LocksmithsLocksmith
111 Dangar Street
- New England LocksmithsLocksmith
- Armidale Business CentreMall
188 Beardy Street
- Armidale CentralMall
225 Beardy Street, Armidale
- Armidale PlazaMall
195-197 Beardy Street
- Hanna's ArcadeMall
126 Beardy Street
- The Mall ArcadeMall
165 Beardy Street
- Awesome Thai MassageMassage
- Christine Cranfield Therapeutic MassageMassage
- I-Med Radiology NetworkMedical Imaging
217-219 Rusden Street
- AxxisMobile Phone
225 Beardy Street
- OptusMobile Phone
- Phone CareMobile Phone
225 Beardy Street
- Show Us Your CrackMobile Phone
209 Beardy Street
- SOS Phone RepairsMobile Phone
210-212 Beardy Street
- Club MotelMotel
- Cotswold GardensMotel
34 Marsh Street
- Deer Park Motor InnMotel
72-74 Glen Innes Road
- Elite Motor InnMotel
71 Marsh Street
- Hideaway Motor InnMotel
70 Glen Innes Road
- New England Motor InnMotel
100 Dumaresq Street
- Sandstock Motor InnMotel
- Servies MotelMotel
141 Dumaresq Street
- The Armidale InnMotel
66 Glen Innes Road
- White Lanterns MotelMotel
22 Marsh Street
- New England RecordsMusic
- Black Dot MusicMusical Instrument
111 Dangar Street
- Snowgums Bushland ReserveNature Reserve
- JJ's Newsagency PlusNewsagent
195-197 Beardy Street
- Elite SuppsNutrition Supplements
117 Jessie Street
- Dani Walsh Occopational TherapistOccupational Therapist
- Brennan & Smith OptometristsOptician
180 Beardy Street
- OPSMOptician
225 Beardy Street
- SpecsaversOptician
225 Beardy Street
- Brennan & Smith ArmidaleOptometrist
180 Beardy Street
- Haymes PaintPaint
114 Taylor Street
- Armidale City ChurchParking
- Armidale Dumaresq CouncilParking
- Armidale Ex-Services ClubParking
- Ben Venue Public SchoolParking
- Cinders Lane Car ParkParking
- Jessie St/Rusden St Car ParkParking
- Monckton Aquatic Centre Car ParkParking
- Naughten Avenue Car ParkParking
- Parking (77)
- Rusden Street CarparkParking
- Tingcombe Lane Car ParkParking
- Parking Entrance (3)
- Armidale Pet ShopPet
109-113 Beardy Street
- Pets DomainPet
151 Rusden Street
- Coles ExpressPetrol station
- EG AustraliaPetrol station
- LibertyPetrol station
2-4 Marsh Street
- Lowes Petroleum ServicePetrol station
84 Marsh Street
- Armidale Physio PlusPhysiotherapist
143 Faulkner Street
- Entity HealthPhysiotherapist
- Jenny Miller PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapist
117 Butler Street
- PhysiochoicePhysiotherapist
210A Rusden Street, Armidale
- Pilates ChoicePhysiotherapist
214 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Picnic Table (63)
- Armidale City ChurchPlace of worship
68a Markham Street, Armidale
- Armidale District Baptist ChurchPlace of worship
- ChapelPlace of worship
- Our Lady of the Angels ChapelPlace of worship
135 Jessie Street
- Plymouth Brethren Christian ChurchPlace of worship
- Plymouth Brethren Christian ChurchPlace of worship
5 Duval Street
- Saints Mary and Joseph CathedralPlace of worship
- Seventh Day Adventist Church ArmidalePlace of worship
- St Paul's Presbyterian ChurchPlace of worship
- St. Peter's CathedralPlace of worship
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPlace of worship
- Uniting ChurchPlace of worship
114 Rusden Street
- Armidale Foot ClinicPodiatrist
- Armidale PodiatryPodiatrist
11 Marsh Street
- New England Foot ClinicPodiatrist
224 Rusden Street, Armidale
- Armidale Police StationPolice
96-98 Faulkner Street
- Australia PostPost Box
- Post Box (6)
- Armidale Post OfficePost office
158 Beardy Street
- Armidale Copy CentrePrinting
- Armidale Community PreschoolPublic Bookcase
- Armidale Family Day CarePublic Bookcase
- Public Bookcase (4)
- Armidale Visitor Information CentrePublic toilets
82 Marsh Street
- Lambert ParkPublic toilets
- Public toilets
- Public toilets
195-197 Beardy Street
- Public toilets
225 Beardy Street
- Public toilets
90-96 Marsh Street
- Recycling (9)
- Burton's SaddlerySaddlery
118 Dumaresq Street
- Armidale Fire and SafetySafety Equipment
129 Allingham Street
- Laverty PathologySample Collection
216 Rusden Street
- Sanitary Dump Station
- The Abandoned ShedSecond Hand
186 Rusden Street
- AFS SecuritySecurity
129 Allingham Street
- Tritech SecuritySecurity
- Country Pickin's Sewing CentreSewing
Unit 1 171 Rusden Street
- Shelter (11)
- Spendless ShoesShoes
225 Beardy Street
- The Athlete's FootShoes
225 Beardy Street
- WilliamsShoes
225 Beardy Street
- AnglicareSocial Facility
- Armidale Family Support ServiceSocial Facility
89 Rusden Street
- Armidale Women's Homelessness Support ServiceSocial Facility
- Aruma Disability ServicesSocial Facility
188 Beardy Street
- BenevolentSocial Facility
- CentacareSocial Facility
128 Dangar Street
- Challenge Community ServicesSocial Facility
- Challenge Community Services Foster CareSocial Facility
89 Beardy Street
- Community Support HubSocial Facility
246-248 Beardy Street
- DACS Dementia and Aged Care ServicesSocial Facility
- Disability Advocacy NSWSocial Facility
Unit 6 188 Beardy Street
- ETCSocial Facility
- HeadspaceSocial Facility
- Hippy ArmidaleSocial Facility
87 Rusden Street
- Juvenile Justice Community Office ArmidaleSocial Facility
105 Beardy Street
- Leone's PlaceSocial Facility
219 Dumaresq Street
- Next StepSocial Facility
- NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma SurvivorsSocial Facility
86 Rusden Street
- One Connection Disability ServicesSocial Facility
89 Beardy Street
- One Connection Disability Services Respite HomeSocial Facility
98 Rusden Street
- One Door Mental Health Carer ServicesSocial Facility
- PathfindersSocial Facility
- St Vincent de Paul Society Care and Support OfficeSocial Facility
- Steps Disability ServicesSocial Facility
- Sunnyfield Disability ServicesSocial Facility
- The Benevolent Society PHaMsSocial Facility
- Tresillian Armidale Family Care CentreSocial Facility
94 Rusden Street
- UnitingSocial Facility
164 Beardy Street
- Uniting ArmidaleSocial Facility
11 Glass Street
- Uniting ArmidaleSocial Facility
50 Butler Street
- Women's Shelter ArmidaleSocial Facility
127-129 Beardy Street
- IntersportSports
151 Rusden Street
- SportsPower / ToyworldSports
116-118 Dangar Street
- Stage
- Office ExpressStationery
111 Dangar Street
- AFS StorageStorage Rental
129 Allingham Street
- Zahra AlterationsTailor
- Taxi
- Telephone (5)
- TelstraTelephone
- Armidale CeramicsTiles
271 Beardy Street
- AJ TobacconistTobacco
- Free Choice TobacconistTobacco
90-96 Marsh Street
- Granny Fi's Toy CupboardToys
159 Beardy Street
- Track (7)
- Flight CentreTravel Agency
- Helloworld TravelTravel Agency
188 Beardy Street
- Travel 195Travel Agency
- Bones' TyresTyres
106 Jessie Street
- KoorongVacant
120 Rusden Street, Armidale
- New England Business TechnologyVacant
106 Jessie Street
- Onward ConsultingVacant
195-197 Beardy Street
- Studio 2350Vacant
195-197 Beardy Street
- SwishVacant
- UltramacVacant
195-197 Beardy Street
- Uniqlee HomeVacant
90-96 Marsh Street
- Vacant
100 Marsh Street
- Vacant
104 Beardy Street
- Vacant
106 Jessie Street
- Vacant
116 Jessie Street
- Vacant
118 Beardy Street
- Vacant
122 Beardy Street
- Vacant
14 Cinders Lane
- Vacant
152 Rusden Street
- Vacant
187 Beardy Street
- Vacant
189 Beardy Street
- Vacant
195-197 Beardy Street
- Vacant
208 Beardy Street
- Vacant
214 Beardy Street
- Vacant
220 Rusden Street
- Vacant
225 Beardy Street
- Vacant (7)
- Cheap as ChipsVariety Store
195-197 Beardy Street
- Price Busters VarietyVariety Store
195-197 Beardy Street
- Ten TopsVariety Store
115 Beardy Street
- The Reject ShopVariety Store
225 Beardy Street
- Return and EarnVending machine
- EB GamesVideo Games
225 Beardy Street
- Waste Basket (118)
- Waste Disposal
- Watering Place
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
48 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Albion ParkPark
- Andy ParkPark
- Angophora Bushland ReservePark
- Armidale Bicentennial ArboretumPark
- Armidale ShowgroundPark
- Aveliss Ellery ParkPark
- Banksia ParkPark
- Beadle GrovePark
- Belgrave ParkPark
- Bruce Browning ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 106
- Parks (OSM)
- 70
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
12 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- Armidale City Church
68a Markham Street, Armidale
- Armidale District Baptist Church
- Chapel
- Our Lady of the Angels Chapel
135 Jessie Street
- Plymouth Brethren Christian Church
- Plymouth Brethren Christian Church
5 Duval Street
- Saints Mary and Joseph Cathedral
- Seventh Day Adventist Church Armidale
- St Paul's Presbyterian Church
- St. Peter's Cathedral
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 69
- Nearest hospital
- Armidale Private Hospital (1.6 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- On site
- AmplifonBeardy StreetAudiologist
- AmplifonBeardy StreetAudiologist
- Armidale Audiology ClinicMarkham StreetAudiologist
- Armidale Chiropractic ClinicCinders LaneAlternative
- Armidale Dental CareMarsh StreetDentist
- Armidale Foot ClinicPodiatrist
- Armidale GP Discount PharmacyDangar StreetPharmacy
- Armidale Health HubDonnelly StreetDoctor
- Armidale HospitalRusden StreetPublic hospital
- Armidale Hospital Dental ClinicDentist
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 833
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 34.0
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 397 mm · ~50 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 9°
- Rainfall
- 221 mm · ~28 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 13° / 3°
- Rainfall
- 116 mm · ~14 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 8°
- Rainfall
- 214 mm · ~27 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.
2026· 100 proposals
August 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Entertainment associated with existing premises; Swimming pool; Residential Accommodation10 LILLEY LANE ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure60 VARLEY COURT ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Educational establishment; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Public administration building201 DANGAR STREET ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Shed; Erection of a new structure2 ARGUNNA CRESCENT ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
July 2026
- Attached dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure17 BUSHEL STREET ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Attached dwelling; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation19 BUSHEL STREET ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah13 HINTON TERRACE ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dual occupancy; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation28 DUMARESQ DAM ROAD ARMIDALE 2350Under Assessment
- Attached dwelling; Erection of a new structure58 KURRAWATHA AVENUE ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure198 CLUNY ROAD ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision78 MARSH STREET ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Shed; Erection of a new structure46 URALLA ROAD ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor)7 152 RUSDEN STREET ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space10 FREEMAN CRESCENT ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home; Non-standard Housing198 CLUNY ROAD ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure70 VARLEY COURT ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)27 BROWNING DRIVE ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
June 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Carport; Garage, carport or carparking space76 BARNEY STREET ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure9 MASON CRESCENT ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure39 KURRAWATHA AVENUE ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure46 JUDITH STREET ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1 ERIC AVENUE ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Subdivision263 WEIRS ROAD ARMIDALE 2350Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure54 DANGAR STREET ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure46 HONEYSUCKLE DRIVE ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Subdivision108 SIMMONS ROAD ARMIDALE 2350Under Assessment
- Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure85 MARSH STREET ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure28 RUJALA LANE ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Fences; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development10 Eric Avenue, Armidale NSW 2350Determined
- Demolition; Medium Density Housing; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Manufactured home; Residential Accommodation139 ALLINGHAM STREET ARMIDALE 2350Under Assessment
May 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure60 MARSH STREET ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Residential Accommodation13 FRIZELL CRESCENT ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure29 POST WAY ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Subdivision12 HARRISON PLACE ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Subdivision21 DALA LANE ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dual occupancy; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Residential Accommodation22 MELBA PLACE ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Erection of a new structure; Storage premises; Self storage units7 RIBBON GUM AVENUE ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Subdivision7 LYNCHES ROAD ARMIDALE 2350Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure23 MCCARTHY CRESCENT ARMIDALE 2350Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure56 COOKES ROAD ARMIDALE 2350Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · 2026 · Updated · Daily feed (from Oct 2018)
Roadworks & transport
2 active roadworks / incidents
- Reduce your speed. Use diversions. Armidale Regional Council would like to advise that reconstruction works will commence on a section of Kellys Plains Road, south of Translator Road, from Monday 3 August.The project involves the full reconstruction of approximately 870 metres of road and is expected to take around three months to complete, weather permitting.This section of road has been identified for rehabilitation due to pavement failure and poor drainage. Once complete, the upgrades will improve road condition, safety and reliability for all road users.<strong>What to expect during construction:</strong><ul><li>Works will generally be carried out between 7:00am and 5:00pm.</li><li>Traffic will be reduced to one lane during working hours, with traffic control in place to manage vehicle movements.</li><li>Two-way traffic will be restored outside working hours where possible.</li><li>A reduced speed limit of 40 km/h will apply through the work zone and may be lowered further if conditions require.</li><li>Road users may experience minor delays during construction activities.</li></ul>Council asks motorists to plan ahead, allow extra travel time where possible, and follow all traffic management directions to ensure the safety of workers and road users.Kellys Plains Road29 Jul 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
- RoadworksBarney Street, Faulkner Street10 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · current · Updated
Heritage
15 heritage places
- Anglican Cathedral Church of St Peter Apostle and Martyr PrecinctRusden Street, ArmidaleSHR
- Armidale Post Office158-160 Beardy Street ArmidaleSHR
- Armidale Railway Precinct240 Brown Street, ArmidaleSHR
- Armidale Railway Station and yard group movable relics234 Brown Street, ArmidaleSHR
- Booloominbah51-61 Trevenna Road ArmidaleSHR
- C B Newling Centre122 Mossman Street ArmidaleSHR
- CBA Bank (former)164-166 Beardy Street ArmidaleSHR
- Central Park ArmidaleCentral Park, ArmidaleSHR
- Dumaresq Railway Station GroupDumaresq Road, DumaresqSHR
- Former Armidale Courthouse and Sheriff’s Cottage Beardy Street, ArmidaleSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- New England
- Member of Parliament
- Barnaby JOYCE (The Nationals)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 131,238
- Turnout (2025)
- 91.6%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- -1.9 pp toward Coalition
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 67.1%Labor 32.9%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 21.2 km away).
Coalition 47.1%Labor 52.9%
20.0 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +0.5 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Ben VenueLabor 53.1% · Coalition 46.9% TPP (2025)0.4 km away
- ArmidaleLabor 49.6% · Coalition 50.4% TPP (2025)1.5 km away
- Armidale SouthLabor 59.4% · Coalition 40.6% TPP (2025)2.1 km away
- Armidale WestLabor 47.2% · Coalition 52.8% TPP (2025)2.2 km away
- NewlingLabor 47.5% · Coalition 52.5% TPP (2025)2.4 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
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