NSW · Bathurst Regional Council
Georges Plains, NSW, 2795
Desirability index
#477 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Georges Plains is a small locality in the Bathurst Regional area, home to around 218 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 4,486 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+1%), roughly 20578.0 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $540 (flats $430, houses $580), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 218
- Median age
- 48
- Median household income / week
- $2,125
- Dwelling vacancy
- 19.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 17 of 88
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,539
- Employment rate
- 66.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 12 / 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
- 20,578
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 80.7th (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
36 public transport stops in this suburb
- 218 Wimbledon Rd
- 23 Wimbledon Rd
- Rockley St Opp Church St
- Trunkey Rd Opp 1718
- Wimbledon Rd Opp 23
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).
7 planning-related records
2025· 2 proposals
December 2025
- Subdivision2084 TRUNKEY ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Additional Information Requested
April 2025
- Farm buildings; Erection of a new structure2141 TRUNKEY ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Determined
2024· 1 proposal
February 2024
- Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia1611 TRUNKEY ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Determined
2022· 2 proposals
May 2022
- Dwelling; Shed1611 TRUNKEY ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Determined
March 2022
- Farm buildings156 ST JOHNS ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Determined
2021· 2 proposals
August 2021
- Alterations and additions to residential development36 ST JOHNS ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Determined
July 2021
- Shed1657 TRUNKEY ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 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)
- 7/10
- 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
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Georges Plains Railway Station GroupMain Western railway, Georges PlainsSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 49.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #477 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
- 218 Wimbledon Rdtransport
- 23 Wimbledon Rdtransport
- Rockley St Opp Church Sttransport
- Trunkey Rd Opp 1718transport
- Wimbledon Rd Opp 23transport
- Georges Plains Railway Station GroupheritageMain Western railway, Georges PlainsSHR
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning36 ST JOHNS ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Lodged 04 Aug 2021 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australiaplanning1611 TRUNKEY ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Lodged 13 Feb 2024 · Determined
- Dwelling; Shedplanning1611 TRUNKEY ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Lodged 12 May 2022 · Determined
- Farm buildingsplanning156 ST JOHNS ROAD GEORGES PLAINS 2795Lodged 30 Mar 2022 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- 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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