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NSW · Walgett Council

Come By Chance, NSW, 2832

Suburb snapshot

Come By Chance is a small locality in the Walgett area, home to around 88 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 803 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-17%), roughly 9125.0 offences per 1,000 residents, and limited but present public transport access. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
88
Median age
35
Median household income / week
$2,125
Dwelling vacancy
54.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
23 of 42
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
50.9%
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)
803
Against the person
266
Against property
214
Rate per 1,000 residents
9,125
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
69.7th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-16.7%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order70
  • Breach Bail Conditions106
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault91
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment114
  • Malicious Damage To Property53

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

4 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 3817 Come By Chance Rd
  • 3817 Come By Chance Rd
  • Come By Chance Rd At Meadow Plains Rd
  • Come By Chance Rd At Meadow Plains Rd

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.

Data sources & freshness

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

  • 3817 Come By Chance Rdtransport
  • 3817 Come By Chance Rdtransport
  • Come By Chance Rd At Meadow Plains Rdtransport
  • Come By Chance Rd At Meadow Plains Rdtransport
  • Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime70
  • Breach Bail Conditionscrime106
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime91
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime114
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime53

Data sources & freshness