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NSW · Walgett Council

Cryon, NSW, 2832

Suburb snapshot

Cryon is a small locality in the Walgett area, home to around 39 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 803 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-17%), roughly 20589.7 offences per 1,000 residents, 6 public transport stops within the suburb, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
39
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$1,875
Dwelling vacancy
70.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
12 of 17
Median monthly mortgage
$1,000
Employment rate
46.4%
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)
803
Against the person
266
Against property
214
Rate per 1,000 residents
20,589.7
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
80.8th (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

6 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 596 Yarraldool Rd
  • 596 Yarraldool Rd
  • Cryon Rd After Kamilaroi Hwy
  • Cryon Rd Before Kamilaroi Hwy
  • Cryon Rd Before Kamilaroi Hwy

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

3 planning-related records

2023· 1 proposal

  • June 2023

  • Subdivision of land
    3564 CRYON ROAD CRYON 2832Determined
2022· 2 proposals

  • August 2022

  • Pools / decks / fencing
    32562 KAMILAROI HIGHWAY CRYON 2832Determined

  • June 2022

  • Subdivision of land
    3447 CRYON ROAD CRYON 2832Determined

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Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Parking

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)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

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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

  • 596 Yarraldool Rdtransport
  • 596 Yarraldool Rdtransport
  • Cryon Rd After Kamilaroi Hwytransport
  • Cryon Rd Before Kamilaroi Hwytransport
  • Cryon Rd Before Kamilaroi Hwytransport
  • Pools / decks / fencingplanning32562 KAMILAROI HIGHWAY CRYON 2832Lodged 18 Aug 2022 · Determined
  • Subdivision of landplanning3564 CRYON ROAD CRYON 2832Lodged 22 Jun 2023 · Determined
  • Subdivision of landplanning3447 CRYON ROAD CRYON 2832Lodged 17 Jun 2022 · Determined
  • Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime70
  • Breach Bail Conditionscrime106

Data sources & freshness