NSW · Upper Lachlan Shire Council

Golspie, NSW, 2580

Suburb snapshot

Golspie is a small locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire area, home to around 81 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2,808 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+2%), roughly 34666.7 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $500 (flats $390, houses $525), 8 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
81
Median age
51
Median household income / week
$1,562
Dwelling vacancy
46.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
30 of 64
Median monthly mortgage
$1,994
Employment rate
66.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
$390
Houses (January to March 2026)
$525
All types (January to March 2026)
$500
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
230

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)
2,808
Against the person
695
Against property
932
Rate per 1,000 residents
34,666.7
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
87th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+1.6%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions290
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault160
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment230
  • Malicious Damage To Property237
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault183

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW 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

8 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Golspie Rd At Leighwood Rd
  • Golspie Rd At Levels Rd
  • Tyrl Tyrl Rd After Golspie Rd
  • Tyrl Tyrl Rd After Golspie Rd
  • Tyrl Tyrl Rd Before Golspie Rd

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Planning & development

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

7 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal
  • April 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    1721 GOLSPIE ROAD GOLSPIE 2580Determined
2023· 3 proposals
  • August 2023

  • Farm buildings
    121 BLUE HILL ROAD GOLSPIE 2580Determined
  • July 2023

  • Dwelling; Secondary dwelling; Subdivision of land
    Levels Road Golspie 2580Determined
  • Subdivision of land
    Levels Road Golspie 2580Withdrawn
2021· 3 proposals
  • November 2021

  • Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development
    548 Tyrl Tyrl Road GolspieDetermined
  • Development Application
    1293 GOLSPIE ROAD GOLSPIE 2580Determined
  • May 2021

  • Dwelling; Secondary dwelling
    Levels Road Golspie 2580Determined

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Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Golspie Rd At Leighwood Rdtransport
  • Golspie Rd At Levels Rdtransport
  • Tyrl Tyrl Rd After Golspie Rdtransport
  • Tyrl Tyrl Rd After Golspie Rdtransport
  • Tyrl Tyrl Rd Before Golspie Rdtransport
  • Development Applicationplanning1293 GOLSPIE ROAD GOLSPIE 2580Lodged 02 Nov 2021 · Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodationplanning1721 GOLSPIE ROAD GOLSPIE 2580Lodged 22 Apr 2026 · Determined
  • Dwelling; Secondary dwellingplanningLevels Road Golspie 2580Lodged 25 May 2021 · Determined
  • Dwelling; Secondary dwelling; Subdivision of landplanningLevels Road Golspie 2580Lodged 14 Jul 2023 · Determined
  • Farm buildingsplanning121 BLUE HILL ROAD GOLSPIE 2580Lodged 11 Aug 2023 · Determined

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