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NSW · Lismore Council

Dungarubba, NSW, 2480

Suburb snapshot

Dungarubba is a small locality in the Lismore area, home to around 52 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 4,622 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-8%), roughly 88884.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $550 (flats $425, houses $620), 10 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
52
Median age
37
Median household income / week
$1,624
Dwelling vacancy
15%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 20
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Employment rate
65%
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.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$425
Houses (January to March 2026)
$620
All types (January to March 2026)
$550
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
252

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)
4,622
Against the person
1,237
Against property
1,753
Rate per 1,000 residents
88,884.6
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
94.5th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-7.7%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions513
  • Fraud284
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment361
  • Malicious Damage To Property360
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault312

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

10 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 261 Broadwater Rd
  • 418 Broadwater Rd
  • Broadwater Rd At Hoare Lane
  • Broadwater Rd Before Hoare Lane
  • Broadwater Rd Opp Dungarubba Memorial Hall

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

3 planning-related records

2024· 1 proposal

  • July 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; General industry
    464 BROADWATER ROAD DUNGARUBBA 2480Determined
2023· 1 proposal

  • October 2023

  • Erection of a new structure; General industry
    464 BROADWATER ROAD DUNGARUBBA 2480Determined
2021· 1 proposal

  • November 2021

  • Other
    464 BROADWATER ROAD DUNGARUBBA 2480Determined

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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)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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

  • 261 Broadwater Rdtransport
  • 418 Broadwater Rdtransport
  • Broadwater Rd At Hoare Lanetransport
  • Broadwater Rd Before Hoare Lanetransport
  • Broadwater Rd Opp Dungarubba Memorial Halltransport
  • Erection of a new structure; General industryplanning464 BROADWATER ROAD DUNGARUBBA 2480Lodged 30 Jul 2024 · Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; General industryplanning464 BROADWATER ROAD DUNGARUBBA 2480Lodged 18 Oct 2023 · Determined
  • Otherplanning464 BROADWATER ROAD DUNGARUBBA 2480Lodged 08 Nov 2021 · Determined
  • Breach Bail Conditionscrime513
  • Fraudcrime284

Data sources & freshness