NSW · Campbelltown (NSW) Council

Blairmount, NSW, 2559

Desirability index

0.9/100

#735 among Metro Sydney suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Blairmount is a small locality in the Campbelltown (NSW) area, home to around 409 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 243 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025, roughly 594.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $520, 1 school and preschool site in the area, limited but present public transport access, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
409
Median age
33
Median household income / week
$1,792
Dwelling vacancy
4.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
6 of 125
Median monthly mortgage
$1,997
Employment rate
50.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
27 / 24 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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

All types (January to March 2026)
$520

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
243
Against the person
106
Against property
96
Rate per 1,000 residents
594.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 4 residents
State safety percentile
26.2th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+0.4%

Most common offence types

  • Break And Enter Dwelling19
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault26
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment32
  • Malicious Damage To Property37
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault22

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW 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

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
978
  • Blairmount Public SchoolPrimary

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Public transport

4 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Blairmount Public School, Badgally Rd
  • Blairmount Public School, Clydesdale Dr
  • Blairmount Public School, Clydesdale Dr
  • Thomas Burke Reserve, Badgally Rd

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

9 planning-related records

2026· 2 proposals
  • June 2026

  • Subdivision
    95 BADGALLY ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Determined
  • April 2026

  • Centre-based child care; Hours of operation and trading
    1 SHETLAND ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Withdrawn
2025· 3 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    95 BADGALLY ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Determined
  • November 2025

  • Demolition; School
    75 BADGALLY ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Determined
  • March 2025

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    85 BADGALLY ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Determined
2024· 3 proposals
  • December 2024

  • Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    15B CLYDESDALE DRIVE BLAIRMOUNT 2559Determined
  • Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure
    15A CLYDESDALE DRIVE BLAIRMOUNT 2559Determined
  • January 2024

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    85 BADGALLY ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Determined
2023· 1 proposal
  • November 2023

  • Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    46 APPALOOSA CIRCUIT BLAIRMOUNT 2559Determined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Blairmount Public School, Badgelly RdBus stop
  • Thomas Burke Reserve, Badgally RdBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
2
Parks (OSM)
2

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
0.9/100
Cohort rank
#735 among Metro Sydney suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Blairmount Public School, Badgally Rdtransport
  • Blairmount Public School, Clydesdale Drtransport
  • Blairmount Public School, Clydesdale Drtransport
  • Thomas Burke Reserve, Badgally Rdtransport
  • Centre-based child care; Hours of operation and tradingplanning1 SHETLAND ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Lodged 09 Apr 2026 · Withdrawn
  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning85 BADGALLY ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Lodged 05 Mar 2025 · Determined
  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning85 BADGALLY ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Lodged 04 Jan 2024 · Determined
  • Demolition; Schoolplanning75 BADGALLY ROAD BLAIRMOUNT 2559Lodged 18 Nov 2025 · Determined
  • Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning15B CLYDESDALE DRIVE BLAIRMOUNT 2559Lodged 17 Dec 2024 · Determined
  • Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning46 APPALOOSA CIRCUIT BLAIRMOUNT 2559Lodged 14 Nov 2023 · Determined

Data sources & freshness

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