NSW · Bland Council
Bland, NSW, 2721
Suburb snapshot
Bland is a small locality in the Bland area, home to around 61 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 13 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+8%), roughly 213.1 offences per 1,000 residents, 8 public transport stops within the suburb, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 61
- Median age
- 29
- Median household income / week
- $1,437
- Dwelling vacancy
- 34.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 9 of 26
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,375
- Employment rate
- 62.5%
- 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)
- 13
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 3
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 213.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 61 residents
- State safety percentile
- 16.4th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +8.3%
Most common offence types
- Arson1
- Breach Bail Conditions4
- Fraud1
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault1
- Other Offences2
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
8 public transport stops in this suburb
- 730 East Bland Lane
- 730 East Bland Lane
- East Bland Lane At Burragong Lane
- East Bland Lane Opp Pearses Lane
- Quandialla Rd At Morangarell 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).
2 planning-related records
2026· 2 proposals
March 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure730 EAST BLAND LANE BLAND 2721Determined
February 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house730 EAST BLAND LANE BLAND 2721Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2026 · 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)
- 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
- 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
- 730 East Bland Lanetransport
- 730 East Bland Lanetransport
- East Bland Lane At Burragong Lanetransport
- East Bland Lane Opp Pearses Lanetransport
- Quandialla Rd At Morangarell Rdtransport
- Demolition; Dwelling houseplanning730 EAST BLAND LANE BLAND 2721Lodged 18 Feb 2026 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning730 EAST BLAND LANE BLAND 2721Lodged 11 Mar 2026 · Determined
- Arsoncrime1
- Breach Bail Conditionscrime4
- Fraudcrime1
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)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed