NSW · Oberon Council
Edith (NSW), NSW, 2787
Suburb snapshot
Edith (NSW) is a small locality in the Oberon area, home to around 120 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 247 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-14%), roughly 2058.3 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $440, 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
- 120
- Median age
- 55
- Median household income / week
- $1,174
- Dwelling vacancy
- 21.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 14 of 64
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,699
- Employment rate
- 58.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 4 / 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
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $460
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)
- 247
- Against the person
- 107
- Against property
- 79
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 2,058.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 45.5th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -13.6%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault18
- Fraud23
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment32
- Malicious Damage To Property24
- Sexual Assault27
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
- 1348 Edith Rd
- 1363 Edith Rd
- Edith Rd At Gingkin Rd
- Edith Rd At Zita Rd
- Gingkin Rd Opp Glenleigh Property
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).
3 planning-related records
2025· 2 proposals
September 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure267 MCKEONS CREEK ROAD EDITH 2787Determined
June 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure267 MCKEONS CREEK ROAD EDITH 2787Determined
2022· 1 proposal
January 2022
- Farm buildings183 BURROUGHS CROSSING EDITH 2787Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2022; 2025 · 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)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
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
Recent changes
- 1348 Edith Rdtransport
- 1363 Edith Rdtransport
- Edith Rd At Gingkin Rdtransport
- Edith Rd At Zita Rdtransport
- Gingkin Rd Opp Glenleigh Propertytransport
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning267 MCKEONS CREEK ROAD EDITH 2787Lodged 29 Sep 2025 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning267 MCKEONS CREEK ROAD EDITH 2787Lodged 19 Jun 2025 · Determined
- Farm buildingsplanning183 BURROUGHS CROSSING EDITH 2787Lodged 11 Jan 2022 · Determined
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime18
- Fraudcrime23
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)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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