NSW · Clarence Valley Council
Junction Hill, NSW, 2460
Suburb snapshot
Junction Hill is a New South Wales suburb. Data for this suburb is still being populated — check back as collectors add population, crime, schools, and local activity. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 1,547
- Median age
- 47
- Median household income / week
- $1,340
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 19 of 627
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,528
- Employment rate
- 47.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 38 / 23 / 7
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)
- $450
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $530
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $486
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 170
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)
- 4,378
- Against the person
- 1,046
- Against property
- 1,760
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 2,830
- Year-on-year change
- +6.3%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order298
- Breach Bail Conditions527
- Domestic Violence Related Assault274
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment387
- Malicious Damage To Property339
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
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
114 planning-related records
2026· 14 proposals
May 2026
- Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure10 ANGUS DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Under Assessment
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool9 CRONIN AVENUE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
April 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah8 GREENFIELDS DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure17 RIVERTOP CRESCENT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)19 THOROLD WAY JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
March 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure44 CARRS PENINSULA ROAD JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support30 CARRS PENINSULA ROAD JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure15 THOROLD WAY JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
February 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development5 EGRET COURT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development3 EGRET COURT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Home business; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure8 SHADYBOWER DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
January 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Carport14 EDGECOMBE AVENUE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah5 BARNIER AVENUE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)31 THOROLD WAY JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
2025· 15 proposals
December 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure2 GREENFIELDS DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Fences; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development42 THOROLD WAY JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
November 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Shade structures of canvas, fabric, mesh or the like18 ATTWATER CLOSE JUNCTION HILL 2460Withdrawn
October 2025
- Subdivision21 NAIRN TERRACE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation32 THOROLD WAY JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
September 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure23 THOROLD WAY JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support9 EGRET COURT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6 THOROLD WAY JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure4 COVAL DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
August 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool8 GREENFIELDS DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure16 RIVERTOP CRESCENT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure10 LAKE EDGECOMBE CLOSE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
May 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure12 GREENFIELDS DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
March 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support9 EGRET COURT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
February 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external)6 COVAL DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
2024· 15 proposals
December 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure32 CARRS PENINSULA ROAD JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
November 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool11 TOLGA PLACE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
October 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure26 MOSSBERRY AVENUE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Portable swimming pools and spas and child-resistant barriers8 CROWTHER DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
July 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure4 DOBELL COURT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Carport9 RIVERTOP CRESCENT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
June 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure14 ATTWATER CLOSE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure8 CROWTHER DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shade structures of canvas, fabric, mesh or the like27 CAPRICORN CRESCENT JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
April 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah37 CASINO ROAD JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation18 CARRS PENINSULA ROAD JUNCTION HILL 2460Determined
2023· 17 proposals
17 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2022· 10 proposals
10 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2021· 30 proposals
30 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2020· 13 proposals
13 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
8 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Angus Dr at Malah RdBus stop
- Casino Rd after Capricorn CresBus stop
- Casino Rd at Acacia StBus stop
- CaltexPetrol station
- Australia PostPost Box
- Blue Goose Hotel MotelPub
- Shelter
- TelstraTelephone
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
2 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Lake EdgecombePark
- Lake view heightsPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
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
- 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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 4
- Parks (OSM)
- 4
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Lake Edgecombegovernmentpark
- Lake view heightsgovernmentpark
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandahplanning8 GREENFIELDS DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Lodged 29 Apr 2026 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandahplanning37 CASINO ROAD JUNCTION HILL 2460Lodged 08 Apr 2024 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external)planning6 COVAL DRIVE JUNCTION HILL 2460Lodged 02 Feb 2025 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodationplanning18 CARRS PENINSULA ROAD JUNCTION HILL 2460Lodged 04 Apr 2024 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shade structures of canvas, fabric, mesh or the likeplanning27 CAPRICORN CRESCENT JUNCTION HILL 2460Lodged 17 Jun 2024 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming poolplanning9 CRONIN AVENUE JUNCTION HILL 2460Lodged 06 May 2026 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming poolplanning11 TOLGA PLACE JUNCTION HILL 2460Lodged 29 Nov 2024 · Determined
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)planning19 THOROLD WAY JUNCTION HILL 2460Lodged 13 Apr 2026 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · 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)
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