NSW · Gwydir Council
Elcombe, NSW, 2404
Suburb snapshot
Elcombe is a small locality in the Gwydir area, home to around 25 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 92 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (-4%), roughly 3680.0 offences per 1,000 residents, and 13 public transport stops within the suburb. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 25
- Median age
- 32
- Median household income / week
- $449
- Dwelling vacancy
- 41.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 5 of 12
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,250
- Employment rate
- 86.7%
- 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)
- 92
- Against the person
- 39
- Against property
- 35
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 3,680
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 55.2th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -4.2%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order8
- Domestic Violence Related Assault18
- Fraud9
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment13
- Malicious Damage To Property7
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
13 public transport stops in this suburb
- 2518 Caroda Rd
- 3111 Caroda Rd
- 3410 Caroda Rd
- Caroda Rd Opp 2662
- Caroda Rd Opp Roxburgh Property
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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
- 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
- 2518 Caroda Rdtransport
- 3111 Caroda Rdtransport
- 3410 Caroda Rdtransport
- Caroda Rd Opp 2662transport
- Caroda Rd Opp Roxburgh Propertytransport
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime8
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime18
- Fraudcrime9
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime13
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime7
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed