NSW · Inverell Council

Inverell, 2360

Est. population · Jun 2025

12,407

Growth (1 yr)

+0.3%

Growth (5 yr)

+2.0%

Median age

41

Median income

$1,187/wk

Employment rate

49.4%

Median house price · October to December 2025

$489,000

Languages at home

5.5%non-English

Most common: Portuguese, Tagalog, Mandarin

2021 Census · usual residence

Desirability score

66.3/100
Good

Top 5% of New South Wales' suburbs

Verified 93% confidence

How this score is calculated
  • Green suburb
  • High desirability
  • Excellent transport
  • National parks
  • Café precinct
What Inverell is known for: Green suburb, High desirability, Excellent transport, National parks, Café precinct

Suburb profile

Inverell sits in Inverell Council as a regional established suburb that feels self-contained and a long way from big-city bustle. Working households and growing families are the backbone of local life, with plenty of young families in the mix. A practical retail strip keeps errands local: groceries and daily services without a long trip.

Green space punches above what many regional towns offer, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Everyday errands are walkable, and buses keep the wider city within easy reach. Homes are relatively cheap compared with the wider market, which keeps entry costs lower.

Crime trends have improved of late compared with the previous period. A busy pipeline of new development is gradually changing the look and feel of the streets.

Growth momentum, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities push the suburb to a good desirability read, even as community and employment, plus schools and education look more ordinary among similar regional towns.

At a glance

Inverell snapshot

A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

Median house price

$489k

+24% change

Median rent

$420/wk

Houses $450 · Units $345

Population (ERP)

12,407

+0.3% annual growth

Dwelling vacancy

8.1%

Census unoccupied dwellings

Livability profile

Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)

How it compares

Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles

Desirability

#6

among Country & regional · Established

Safety

84th

percentile in state (higher = safer)

Pop. growth

44th

percentile in NSW

Advantage (IRSAD)

2/10

national SEIFA decile

School ICSEA

9th

percentile among schools with ICSEA

Population growth

Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years

Housing mix

Dwelling types from the 2021 Census

Risks & flags

Quick scan — open a section below for full context

Living here

Desirability

Ranks & confidence
Desirability score
66.3/100 — Good
State standing
Top 5% of New South Wales' suburbs
National rank
448th in Australia
State rank
107th in NSW
Peer rank
#6 among Country & regional · Established suburbs
Cohort rank
#13 among Country & regional suburbs
Data confidence
93%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$345
Houses (January to March 2026)
$450
All types (January to March 2026)
$420
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
142
Median house price (October to December 2025)
$489,000
Median price change
+23.8%

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Population

Estimated resident population

12,407(June 2025)

+0.3% annual · +2.0% over 5 years · 44th percentile in NSW

Growth figures & methodology
Annual growth
+0.3%
5-year growth
+2.0%
Change in 1 year
+38
Change in 5 years
+244
Growth rank in NSW
44th percentile

ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.

Methodology

Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.

The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~12,650), extrapolated at +0.4% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
12,057
Median age
41
Median household income / week
$1,187
Dwelling vacancy
8.1%
Unoccupied private dwellings
408 of 5,037
Median monthly mortgage
$1,250
Employment rate
49.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
4,041 / 465 / 57 (+ 39 other)

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

  • Estimated Resident PopulationAustralian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries

Community & culture

No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Updated

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Offence counts & rates
Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
1,478
Against the person
436
Against property
454
Rate per 1,000 residents
119.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 28 residents
State safety percentile
84.4th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-15%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order162
  • Breach Bail Conditions222
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault175
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment174
  • Malicious Damage To Property158

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated · Rolling 12-month windows

Family & Lifestyle

Schools & preschools

Schools within 2 km
3
Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
888
Median ICSEA percentile
9th
School list
  • Inverell High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 888 · 9th percentile · LBOTE 8% · 484 students · Top SEA quarter 5% · 0.4 km awayView on My School →
  • Ross Hill Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 871 · 7th percentile · LBOTE 2% · 475 students · Top SEA quarter 5% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
  • Inverell Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 899 · 10th percentile · LBOTE 4% · 498 students · Top SEA quarter 3% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

191 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 7 Orchard Pl
  • George St At Hatcher St
  • Old Bundarra Rd Opp Schwenkes Lane
  • Oswald St Opp Wade St
  • Vernon St At Urabatta St

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0)Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · current · Updated · Nightly GTFS feed

Amenities

284 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

4 restaurants · 7 cafes · 5 pubs · 1 bars · 3 supermarkets · 2 pharmacies · 5 fast food · 2 bakeries

Local character & venue list

Local character

  • Highly walkable for everyday errands
  • Good local dining options24 food & drink venues nearby
  • Great for outdoor family life21 parks mapped in suburb
  • Well connected by public transport191 public transport stops
  • Good everyday shopping nearby7 shops and services
Walkability proxy
100/100
Cafés per 1,000 residents
0.58
Food & drink per 1,000 residents
1.99
Parks per 1,000 residents
1.74
Food & drink(24)
  • MacIntyre Hot Bread ShopBakery

    20 Lawrence Street, Inverell

  • The Baker's Loaf InverellBakery
  • The UnionBar

    79 Otho Street, Inverell

  • Australia CafeCafe

    96 Otho Street, Inverell

  • Bridge Coffee LoungeCafe

    1 Otho Street, Inverell

  • Freckles CafeCafe

    102 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Hey Joe Espresso BarCafe
  • Riverside Cafe and RestaurantCafe

    13 Campbell Street, Inverell

  • The Bridge Coffee LoungeCafe
  • The HavenCafe
  • Domino'sFast food
  • Jimbo's TakeawayFast food
  • KFCFast food
  • McDonald'sFast food

    188-200 Byron Street, Inverell

  • SubwayFast food
  • Australian HotelPub

    81-87 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Imperial HotelPub

    33 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Oxford HotelPub

    61 Otho Street, Inverell

  • Royal Hotel MotelPub
  • Tattersalls HotelPub
  • Imperial Hotel BistroRestaurant
  • Inverell Palace Chinese RestaurantRestaurant
  • Oiso SushiRestaurant

    168 Byron Street, Inverell

  • The Sapphire Chinese RestaurantRestaurant
Shopping(9)
  • Saphire City MeatsButcher
  • Sapphire City MeatsButcher
  • Woolworths PetrolConvenience store
  • Mals Market FreshGreengrocer
  • ColesSupermarket

    12 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Ritchies IGASupermarket
  • WoolworthsSupermarket

    16 Sweaney Street

Community(1)
  • Ross Hill Public SchoolSchool

    Andrew Street, Inverell

Health & services(4)
  • Hadana SurgeryMedical clinic
  • Dittons PharmacyPharmacy
  • Inverell PharmacyPharmacy
  • Inverell Vet ClinicVeterinary
Sport & outdoors(17)
  • Bamboo YogaGym
  • Inverell GymnasticsGym
  • Proactive 24/7Gym
  • Bellevue ParkPark
  • Campbell ParkPark
  • Kamilaroi ParkPark
  • May Street LookoutPark
  • Oliver Street ReservePark
  • Park (4)
  • Victoria ParkPark
  • Sports centre
  • Sports field
  • Varley OvalSports field
  • Swimming pool
Entertainment(2)
  • Inverell CinemaCinema
  • Inverell Mining MuseumMuseum
Transport(9)

9 bus stops

Other(151)
  • EldersAgrarian

    276 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Kenway and ClarkAgrarian
  • BottlemartAlcohol
  • CellarbrationsAlcohol
  • LiquorlandAlcohol
  • Be HealthAlternative

    56 Byron Street, Inverell

  • New England ChiropracticAlternative
  • Inverell Serviced ApartmentsApartment

    24 Sweaney Street, Inverell

  • AmplifonAudiologist
  • ANZBank

    114 Byron Street, Inverell

  • NABBank

    50 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Regional Australia BankBank
  • WestpacBank

    68-70 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Absolute BeautyBeauty salon
  • Blithe Beauty & MassageBeauty salon
  • Elamor Lashes & BeautyBeauty salon
  • Inverell Nails and BeautyBeauty salon
  • Bicycle

    10b Swanbrook Road, Inverell

  • Inverell Boating CentreBoat
  • Orpheus BookshopBooks

    84 Otho Street, Inverell

  • The Brew ShedBrewing Supplies
  • Car
  • Car

    329 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Gaukroger HyundaiCar
  • Gaukroger IsuzuCar
  • Gaukroger NissanCar
  • Grand Motor GroupCar

    325 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Inverell FordCar
  • Inverell MazdaCar
  • Mitsubishi MotorsCar
  • New England ToyotaCar
  • Byron SparesCar Parts

    55 Vivian Street, Inverell

  • Classic Car InvestmentsCar Parts

    2 Ring Street, Inverell

  • Inverell 4WD CentreCar Parts
  • RepcoCar Parts
  • Sapphire City TransmissionsCar Parts

    153 Evans Street, Inverell

  • Supercheap AutoCar Parts
  • TJM InverellCar Parts

    10 Swanbrook Road, Inverell

  • Arnold's Spray Painting & Panel BeatingCar repair
  • Blue Gem Motor RepairsCar repair

    2 Brissett Street, Inverell

  • Byron Street AutoelectricsCar repair

    202 Byron Street, Inverell

  • GJ Lavender Auto RepairsCar repair
  • Goodyear AutocareCar repair
  • No 1 McLachlans Smash Repair'sCar repair
  • North West Radiator ServiceCar repair

    13 Oliver Street, Inverell

  • Outllaw Mechanical & PerformanceCar repair

    5 Swanbrook Road, Inverell

  • Sapphire Auto ServiceCar repair

    138 Evans Street, Inverell

  • Wayne Ehsman Auto ElectricalCar repair
  • Jac's car WashCar wash
  • Carpet CourtCarpet
  • VinniesCharity
  • Clock
  • Baker's Barn SaddleryClothes

    45 Vivian Street, Inverell

  • Best & LessClothes
  • Hip PocketClothes
  • MenslandClothes

    72 Byron Street, Inverell

  • MillersClothes
  • The Premier StoreClothes

    72 Byron Street, Inverell

  • TAFE NSW - Inverell CampusCollege

    Evans Street, Inverell

  • DesklineComputer
  • Print AnythingCopyshop
  • WM Printing ServiceCopyshop
  • Sapphire City CrematoriumCrematorium
  • Big WDepartment Store

    1 Vivian Street

  • Harvey NormanDepartment Store
  • Bunnings WarehouseDoityourself;Gas

    79-81 Oliver Street, Inverell

  • Lawrence & Hanson InverellElectrical

    231-233 Byron Street, Inverell

  • TLE ElectricalElectrical
  • JaycarElectronics

    202 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Inverell Fire StationFire station

    59 Evans Street, Inverell

  • AndersonsFlooring
  • Furniture Court - Beds R UsFurniture
  • Motor MeccaGarden Machinery;Car Repair
  • Liberty on BraeGuest House

    18 Brae Street, Inverell

  • Postman's CottageGuest House

    6 Brae Street, Inverell

  • Byron Street Barber ShopHairdresser

    38 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Hair by Millie DawsonHairdresser

    40 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Nac HairHairdresser
  • Sallys Barber ShopHairdresser
  • Gasweld Tool CentreHardware

    67 Oliver Street, Inverell

  • TradelinkHardware
  • Royal Hotel MotelHotel

    260 Byron Street

  • Information
  • Inverell Visitors CentreInformation
  • D&G Jewellery InverellJewelry
  • Sheppards JewellersJewelry
  • The Gem CentreJewelry
  • Inverell RSM ClubLicensed Club

    Evans Street, Inverell

  • Sapphire City LocksmithsLocksmith
  • Byron ArcadeMall

    96 Otho Street, Inverell

  • Senses WellnessMassage
  • Phone CareMobile Phone

    128 Byron Street, Inverell

  • TelstraMobile Phone
  • Inverell Mobility SuppliesMobility Scooter

    248 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Club MotelMotel

    58-62 Evans Street Otho Street, Inverell

  • Inverell MotelMotel

    49-57 Otho Street, Inverell

  • Royal Hotel MotelMotel
  • Vince Strang MotorcyclesMotorcycle

    259 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Key OTOccupational Therapist

    232 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Camping WorldOutdoor
  • PostiesOutdoor
  • Inverell Offroad / IronmanOutdoor;Car Parts
  • CrowiesPaint
  • IGA CarparkParking
  • Parking (60)
  • RSM Club ParkingParking
  • Parking Entrance
  • Inverell Pet WorldPet
  • LowesPetrol station
  • MedcoPetrol station
  • Woolworths PetrolPetrol station
  • Picnic Table (4)
  • Inverell Salvation ArmyPlace of worship
  • Liberty Christian ChurchPlace of worship
  • Sapphire City Church on the CornerPlace of worship
  • Australia PostPost Box
  • Public toilets
  • Victoria ParkPublic toilets
  • DieselequipRepair

    247 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Inverell Automotive RepairsRepair

    82 Oliver Street, Inverell

  • Shelter (6)
  • JD's FootwearShoes

    86 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Cutting Edge CountryShoes;Clothes

    82 Byron Street, Inverell

  • Australian Unity Homecare ServiceSocial Facility
  • Centacare New England North WestSocial Facility
  • Homes NorthSocial Facility
  • McLean CareSocial Facility
  • SportsPowerSports
  • InverellStation
  • Office NationalStationery
  • STA FM 91.9Studio
  • TelstraTelephone
  • Trend Tiles InverellTiles

    146 Evans Street, Inverell

  • VineyardTiles;Appliance
  • Smokemart and GuftTobacco
  • TSG Tobacco StationTobacco
  • IDFS Toy LibraryToy Library
  • ToyworldToys
  • Inverell Bearing CentreTrade
  • Reece Plumbing CentreTrade
  • Sapphire Glass & AluminiumTrade;Doors
  • Windsong TravelTravel Agency
  • BridgestoneTyres
  • Inverell Tyre and AutoTyres

    165 Evans Street, Inverell

  • Vacant

    Unit 1 78 Oliver Street, Inverell

  • Vacant (3)
  • PricebustersVariety Store
  • Prices PlusVariety Store
  • The Reject ShopVariety Store
  • Shorty'sYes
  • St Elmos Medical PracticeYes

    27 Oliver Street, Inverell

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • Local amenity insightsSuburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated

Parks & reserves

15 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Bellevue ParkPark
  • Brooks ParkPark
  • Cameron ParkPark
  • Campbell ParkPark
  • Kamilaroi ParkPark
  • Lions ParkPark
  • May Street LookoutPark
  • Northey ParkPark
  • Oliver Street ReservePark
  • Pat Naughton Memorial ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
23
Parks (OSM)
21

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

Places of worship

3 places of worship within ~1.5 km

  • Inverell Salvation Army
  • Liberty Christian Church
  • Sapphire City Church on the Corner

From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
10
Nearest hospital
Inverell Hospital (2.1 km)
Nearest hospital type
Hospital
Nearest hospital emergency
Emergency department
Emergency department in suburb
On site
  • AmplifonAudiologist
  • Be HealthByron StreetAlternative
  • Dittons PharmacyPharmacy
  • Hadana SurgeryDoctor
  • Inverell HospitalSwanbrook RoadHospital
  • Inverell Medical CentreSwanbrook RoadDoctor
  • Inverell PharmacyPharmacy
  • Key OTByron StreetOccupational_Therapist
  • New England ChiropracticAlternative
  • St Elmos Medical PracticeOliver StreetYes

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

NDIS participation

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
464
Participants per 1,000 residents
37.4

Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

Data sources & freshness

Weather

Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

Summer (Dec–Feb)

Usual max / min
28° / 15°
Rainfall
308 mm · ~38 rainy days

Autumn (Mar–May)

Usual max / min
23° / 9°
Rainfall
153 mm · ~19 rainy days

Winter (Jun–Aug)

Usual max / min
15° / 2°
Rainfall
145 mm · ~18 rainy days

Spring (Sep–Nov)

Usual max / min
22° / 8°
Rainfall
223 mm · ~28 rainy days

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Temperature and humidity comfort

Data sources & freshness

  • Seasonal climate normalsWorldClim 2.1 · Updated

Future & Planning

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.

2026· 49 proposals
  • August 2026

  • Commercial development; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure
    23-27 BRISSETT STREET INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    163 RIFLE RANGE ROAD INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • July 2026

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport
    49 BRAE STREET INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Erection of a new structure; Self storage units
    9 SIERRA DRIVE INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    1 MOORE STREET INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    34 DALEY CLOSE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    144 ROSCRAE LANE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space
    74 GORDON STREET INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • June 2026

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space
    267 FERNHILL ROAD INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise
    66 OTHO STREET INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    15 HAMPTON COURT INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Subdivision
    348 FERNHILL ROAD INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Subdivision
    1 SWAN STREET INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    53 GEORGE STREET INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Signage; Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Hours of operation and trading
    118A BYRON STREET INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    49 ROSS STREET INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    232 OLD BUNDARRA ROAD INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    52A KOOKABURRA LANE INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Subdivision
    4067 BUNDARRA ROAD INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • May 2026

  • Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    11 SUNNYSIDE PLACE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    16 SYLVAN DRIVE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Supporting Development
    605 OLD BUNDARRA ROAD INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development
    69 WARIALDA ROAD INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Subdivision
    394 YETMAN ROAD INVERELL 2360Determined
  • April 2026

  • Subdivision
    11 SUNNYSIDE PLACE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Subdivision
    65 HAMPTON COURT INVERELL 2360Under Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    32 DALEY CLOSE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)
    13 HATCHER STREET INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Subdivision; Dual occupancy (attached)
    13 HATCHER STREET INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    34 MASONS LANE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    38 SYLVAN DRIVE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • March 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    17 OAKLAND LANE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    16 FLORA PLACE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    BROSNANS LANE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    30 CHISHOLM STREET INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Subdivision
    375 YETMAN ROAD INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry
    12 SWANBROOK ROAD INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Subdivision
    ANGEL AVENUE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • February 2026

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool
    97 ORCHARD PLACE INVERELL 2360Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool
    6 AUBURN VALE ROAD INVERELL 2360Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

2 heritage places

  • Inverell Post Office97 Otho InverellSHR
  • Inverell Shire Council Building (former)56 Byron Street InverellSHR

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · current · Updated

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · current · Updated

Politics & representation

Federal electorate
New England
Member of Parliament
Barnaby JOYCE (The Nationals)
Results from
2025 federal election
Electorate enrolment (2025)
131,238
Turnout (2025)
91.6%
Swing since 2022 (2025)
-1.9 pp toward Coalition

Two-party preferred (2025)

Coalition 67.1%Labor 32.9%

Estimated suburb voting profile

Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 49.4 km away).

Coalition 73.0%Labor 27.0%

6.0 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: -2.6 pp toward Coalition

Nearest polling places

  • Ross HillLabor 27.1% · Coalition 72.9% TPP (2025)0.8 km away
  • InverellLabor 26.4% · Coalition 73.6% TPP (2025)1.5 km away
  • Inverell EastLabor 27.3% · Coalition 72.7% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
  • GilgaiLabor 21.6% · Coalition 78.4% TPP (2025)9.9 km away
  • TinghaLabor 22.9% · Coalition 77.1% TPP (2025)23.8 km away

Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic

IRSAD decile (2021)
2/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).

What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?

IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.

IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.

A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

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