NSW · Yass Valley Council

Boambolo, NSW, 2582

Suburb snapshot

Boambolo is a small locality in the Yass Valley area, home to around 79 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 762 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025, roughly 9645.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $580, limited but present public transport access, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
79
Median age
36
Median household income / week
$2,312
Dwelling vacancy
17.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
5 of 28
Median monthly mortgage
$2,100
Employment rate
70.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 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

Houses (January to March 2026)
$600
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
44

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

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Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
762
Against the person
157
Against property
227
Rate per 1,000 residents
9,645.6
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
70.3th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-0.4%

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault49
  • Fraud53
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment46
  • Malicious Damage To Property54
  • Possession And/Or Use Of Cannabis89

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

Public transport

4 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 10339 Wee Jasper Rd
  • 10339 Wee Jasper Rd
  • Wee Jasper Rd At Boambolo Rd
  • Wee Jasper Rd At Boambolo Rd

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Planning & development

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

12 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal
  • February 2026

  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Function centre
    10107 WEE JASPER ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Under Assessment
2024· 2 proposals
  • September 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; Intensive plant agriculture; Horticulture
    WEE JASPER ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Determined
  • July 2024

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    10107 WEE JASPER ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Determined
2023· 2 proposals
  • October 2023

  • Subdivision
    836 DOG TRAP ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Determined
  • March 2023

  • Dwelling; Alterations and additions to residential development
    10314 WEE JASPER ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Determined
2022· 6 proposals
  • November 2022

  • Shed
    185 HEARNES ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Determined
  • July 2022

  • Subdivision of land
    836 DOG TRAP ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Determined
  • May 2022

  • Alterations and additions to commercial development
    72-76 Laidlaw StreetDetermined
  • February 2022

  • Subdivision of land
    826 DOG TRAP ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Determined
  • January 2022

  • Recreational Uses
    Banjo Patterson Park YassDetermined
  • Shed
    185 HEARNES ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Determined
2021· 1 proposal
  • September 2021

  • Alterations and additions to commercial development
    72-76 Laidlaw StreetDetermined

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Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

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

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

Recent changes

  • 10339 Wee Jasper Rdtransport
  • 10339 Wee Jasper Rdtransport
  • Wee Jasper Rd At Boambolo Rdtransport
  • Wee Jasper Rd At Boambolo Rdtransport
  • Alterations and additions to commercial developmentplanning72-76 Laidlaw StreetLodged 12 May 2022 · Determined
  • Alterations and additions to commercial developmentplanning72-76 Laidlaw StreetLodged 06 Sep 2021 · Determined
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Function centreplanning10107 WEE JASPER ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Lodged 19 Feb 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodationplanning10107 WEE JASPER ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Lodged 16 Jul 2024 · Determined
  • Dwelling; Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning10314 WEE JASPER ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Lodged 16 Mar 2023 · Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Intensive plant agriculture; HorticultureplanningWEE JASPER ROAD BOAMBOLO 2582Lodged 13 Sep 2024 · Determined

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