NSW · Murray River Council
Koraleigh, NSW, 2735
Desirability index
#581 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Koraleigh is a small locality in the Murray River area, home to around 291 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 13 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+117%), roughly 44.7 offences per 1,000 residents, 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
- 291
- Median age
- 45
- Median household income / week
- $1,097
- Dwelling vacancy
- 18%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 24 of 133
- Median monthly mortgage
- $758
- Employment rate
- 56.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 8 / 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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 13
- Against the person
- 4
- Against property
- 3
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 44.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 73 residents
- State safety percentile
- 2.8th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +116.7%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault1
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment2
- Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences2
- Sexual Touching, Sexual Act And Other Sexual Offences1
- Trespass2
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
- 50 Koraleigh Rd
- 73 Cox Rd
- 74 Cox Rd
- Eagle Lane Opp 116
- Prentice Rd At Speewa 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).
4 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
September 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure130 EAGLE LANE KORALEIGH 2735Withdrawn
2022· 3 proposals
October 2022
- Shed5 MCKENZIE LANE KORALEIGH 2735Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential development59 COX ROAD KORALEIGH 2735Determined
January 2022
- Subdivision of land150 COX ROAD KORALEIGH 2735Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2022; 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)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
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)
- 9
- 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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 38.2/100
- Cohort rank
- #581 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
- 50 Koraleigh Rdtransport
- 73 Cox Rdtransport
- 74 Cox Rdtransport
- Eagle Lane Opp 116transport
- Prentice Rd At Speewa Rdtransport
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning59 COX ROAD KORALEIGH 2735Lodged 21 Oct 2022 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning130 EAGLE LANE KORALEIGH 2735Lodged 08 Sep 2025 · Withdrawn
- Shedplanning5 MCKENZIE LANE KORALEIGH 2735Lodged 31 Oct 2022 · Determined
- Subdivision of landplanning150 COX ROAD KORALEIGH 2735Lodged 11 Jan 2022 · Determined
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime1
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
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