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NSW · Wagga Wagga Council

Brookdale (NSW), NSW, 2656

Suburb snapshot

Brookdale (NSW) is a small locality in the Wagga Wagga area, home to around 50 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 82 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-16%), roughly 1640.0 offences per 1,000 residents, 12 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
50
Median age
39
Median household income / week
$2,749
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 11
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
75.8%
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)
82
Against the person
22
Against property
43
Rate per 1,000 residents
1,640
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 2 residents
State safety percentile
41.6th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-15.5%

Most common offence types

  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment12
  • Malicious Damage To Property11
  • Motor Vehicle Theft7
  • Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences8
  • Steal From Retail Store8

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

12 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Belfrayden Property, Lockhart Rd
  • Bullenbong Property, Lockhart Rd
  • Lochart Rd Opp Belfrayden Property
  • Lockhart Rd After Bullenbong Rd
  • Sturt Hwy Before Camerons Rd

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

1 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • July 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    335 EDWARDS ROAD BROOKDALE 2656Determined

Data sources & freshness

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)
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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Belfrayden Property, Lockhart Rdtransport
  • Bullenbong Property, Lockhart Rdtransport
  • Lochart Rd Opp Belfrayden Propertytransport
  • Lockhart Rd After Bullenbong Rdtransport
  • Sturt Hwy Before Camerons Rdtransport
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning335 EDWARDS ROAD BROOKDALE 2656Lodged 01 Jul 2025 · Determined
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime12
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime11
  • Motor Vehicle Theftcrime7
  • Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offencescrime8

Data sources & freshness