NSW · Mid-Western Regional Council
Bylong, NSW, 2849
Suburb snapshot
Bylong is a New South Wales suburb. Data for this suburb is still being populated — check back as collectors add population, crime, schools, and local activity. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 19
- Median age
- 57
- Median household income / week
- $2,125
- Dwelling vacancy
- 38.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 5 of 13
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,800
- Employment rate
- 71.4%
- 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)
- 85
- Against the person
- 27
- Against property
- 40
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 4,473.7
- Year-on-year change
- +11.8%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order7
- Domestic Violence Related Assault4
- Fraud8
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment14
- Malicious Damage To Property12
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
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
4 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
May 2026
- Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Extractive Industries (non-mining)8346 BYLONG VALLEY WAY BYLONG 2849Under Assessment
2025· 1 proposal
August 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6109/-/DP1296459Determined
2023· 2 proposals
September 2023
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Extractive Industries (non-mining)8346 BYLONG VALLEY WAY BYLONG 2849Determined
May 2023
- Telecommunications and communication facilitiesBylong No 3 Railway Tunnel Upper Bylong 2849Withdrawn
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2023; 2025… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
11 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bbq
- Bylong Rest AreaParking
- Parking
- Picnic Table
- Playground
- Bylong HallPublic toilets
- Bylong Public Hall / SportsgroundSanitary Dump Station
- Shelter (2)
- Shower
- TelstraTelephone
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 3
- 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
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Extractive Industries (non-mining)planning8346 BYLONG VALLEY WAY BYLONG 2849Lodged 26 Sep 2023 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning6109/-/DP1296459Lodged 21 Aug 2025 · Determined
- Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Extractive Industries (non-mining)planning8346 BYLONG VALLEY WAY BYLONG 2849Lodged 19 May 2026 · Under Assessment
- Telecommunications and communication facilitiesplanningBylong No 3 Railway Tunnel Upper Bylong 2849Lodged 31 May 2023 · Withdrawn
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime7
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime4
- Fraudcrime8
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime14
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime12
- Bbqamenitiesbbq
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)
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh