NSW · Lachlan Council
Kiacatoo, NSW, 2877
Suburb snapshot
Kiacatoo is a small locality in the Lachlan area, home to around 77 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 704 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+39%), roughly 9142.9 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $350, 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
- 77
- Median age
- 31
- Median household income / week
- $1,812
- Dwelling vacancy
- 43.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 10 of 23
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,325
- Employment rate
- 56.8%
- 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.
Housing
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $350
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)
- 704
- Against the person
- 202
- Against property
- 220
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 9,142.9
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 69.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +38.9%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order60
- Breach Bail Conditions71
- Domestic Violence Related Assault61
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment89
- Malicious Damage To Property73
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
26 public transport stops in this suburb
- 3217 Kiacatoo Rd
- Bimbella Rd At Traquair Lane
- Kiacatoo Rd Opp 3217
- Lachlan Valley Way At North River Rd
- Lachlan Valley Way Opp North River Rd
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).
2 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
April 2025
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Cemetery844 BOLO ROAD KIACATOO 2877Determined
2024· 1 proposal
May 2024
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Supporting Development844 BOLO ROAD KIACATOO 2877Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2024; 2025 · 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)
- 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
- Overlay applies
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)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
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
- 3217 Kiacatoo Rdtransport
- Bimbella Rd At Traquair Lanetransport
- Kiacatoo Rd Opp 3217transport
- Lachlan Valley Way At North River Rdtransport
- Lachlan Valley Way Opp North River Rdtransport
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Cemeteryplanning844 BOLO ROAD KIACATOO 2877Lodged 17 Apr 2025 · Determined
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Supporting Developmentplanning844 BOLO ROAD KIACATOO 2877Lodged 01 May 2024 · Determined
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime60
- Breach Bail Conditionscrime71
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime61
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- 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