NSW · Bathurst Regional Council
Duramana, NSW, 2795
Desirability index
#636 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Duramana is a small locality in the Bathurst Regional area, home to around 248 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 4,486 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+1%), roughly 18088.7 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $540 (flats $430, houses $580), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 248
- Median age
- 47
- Median household income / week
- $1,949
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 4 of 92
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,800
- Employment rate
- 65.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 5 / 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)
- $430
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $580
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $540
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 375
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 4,486
- Against the person
- 1,294
- Against property
- 1,362
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 18,088.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 79.2th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +1.1%
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions517
- Domestic Violence Related Assault321
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment512
- Malicious Damage To Property346
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault249
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
68 public transport stops in this suburb
- 389 Turondale Rd
- 390 Turondale Rd
- 543 Turondale Rd
- Turondale Rd At Rivulet Rd
- Turondale Rd Opp Rivulet Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
19 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
March 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure715 DURAMANA ROAD DURAMANA 2795Determined
2025· 3 proposals
December 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure394 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Withdrawn
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure963 TURONDALE ROAD DURAMANA 2795Determined
September 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Rainwater tanks184 TURONDALE ROAD DURAMANA 2795Determined
2024· 4 proposals
October 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure831 RIVULET ROAD DURAMANA 2795Determined
- Subdivision416 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Determined
May 2024
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support250 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Determined
April 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure197 Whalans Lane, DuramanaDetermined
2023· 3 proposals
December 2023
- Shed; Erection of a new structure197 WHALANS LANE DURAMANA 2795Determined
September 2023
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure216 WHALANS LANE DURAMANA 2795Determined
April 2023
- Dwelling183 TURONDALE ROAD DURAMANA 2795Determined
2022· 4 proposals
October 2022
- Dwelling946 TURONDALE ROAD DURAMANA 2795Determined
July 2022
- Dwelling594 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Determined
- Subdivision of land416 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Determined
February 2022
- Dwelling831 RIVULET ROAD DURAMANA 2795Determined
2021· 4 proposals
December 2021
- Alterations and additions to residential development28 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Determined
June 2021
- Dwelling; Alterations and additions to residential development247 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Determined
- Dwelling607 TURONDALE ROAD DURAMANA 2795Determined
February 2021
- Shed247 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
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)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
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
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- 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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 32.4/100
- Cohort rank
- #636 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- 389 Turondale Rdtransport
- 390 Turondale Rdtransport
- 543 Turondale Rdtransport
- Turondale Rd At Rivulet Rdtransport
- Turondale Rd Opp Rivulet Rdtransport
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning28 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Lodged 15 Dec 2021 · Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural supportplanning250 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Lodged 29 May 2024 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning183 TURONDALE ROAD DURAMANA 2795Lodged 18 Apr 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning946 TURONDALE ROAD DURAMANA 2795Lodged 07 Oct 2022 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning594 THE BRIDLE TRACK DURAMANA 2795Lodged 27 Jul 2022 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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