NSW · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Bendoura, NSW, 2622
Suburb snapshot
Bendoura is a small locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional area, home to around 108 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 189 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-34%), roughly 1750.0 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $460, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 108
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,416
- Dwelling vacancy
- 36.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 21 of 58
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
- Employment rate
- 63.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 5 / 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
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $483
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)
- 189
- Against the person
- 42
- Against property
- 81
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 1,750
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 3 residents
- State safety percentile
- 42.5th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -34.1%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order13
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment14
- Malicious Damage To Property17
- Other Theft17
- Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences14
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
33 public transport stops in this suburb
- 1714 Cooma Rd
- Cooma Rd Opp 1761
- Cooma Rd Opp 1869
- Cooma Rd Opp Bell Lane
- Cooma Rd Opp Wallaces Gap 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).
10 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
February 2026
- Subdivision1028 WALLACES GAP ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
2025· 2 proposals
December 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; HorticultureCOOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Under Assessment
March 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureCOOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
2023· 2 proposals
September 2023
- Dwelling949 COOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
May 2023
- Dwelling1600 COOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
2022· 3 proposals
October 2022
- Dwelling1028 WALLACES GAP ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
August 2022
- Subdivision of land1028 WALLACES GAP ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
January 2022
- Farm buildings949 COOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
2021· 2 proposals
September 2021
- Dwelling; Demolition949 COOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
August 2021
- Alterations and additions to residential development1866 COOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · 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
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- 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
- 1714 Cooma Rdtransport
- Cooma Rd Opp 1761transport
- Cooma Rd Opp 1869transport
- Cooma Rd Opp Bell Lanetransport
- Cooma Rd Opp Wallaces Gap Rdtransport
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning1866 COOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Lodged 05 Aug 2021 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning949 COOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Lodged 22 Sep 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning1600 COOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Lodged 09 May 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning1028 WALLACES GAP ROAD BENDOURA 2622Lodged 20 Oct 2022 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanningCOOMA ROAD BENDOURA 2622Lodged 27 Mar 2025 · 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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