NSW · Hawkesbury Council
Kurmond, NSW, 2757
Desirability index
#60 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Kurmond is a small locality in the Hawkesbury area, home to around 850 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 32 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-42%), roughly 37.6 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, 6 public transport stops within the suburb, a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 850
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,941
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 12 of 300
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,500
- Employment rate
- 59.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 8 / 0 / 3
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)
- 32
- Against the person
- 8
- Against property
- 15
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 37.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 106 residents
- State safety percentile
- 2.1th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -41.8%
Most common offence types
- Break And Enter Dwelling2
- Domestic Violence Related Assault2
- Fraud6
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment5
- Steal From Retail Store2
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 982
- Kurmond Public SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
6 public transport stops in this suburb
- Bells Line Of Rd Opp Kurmond Public School
- Bells Line Of Rd Opp Kurmond Village Shops
- Kurmond Public School, Bells Line Of Rd
- Kurmond Public School, Bells Line Of Rd
- Kurmond Village Shops, Bells Line Of 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).
76 planning-related records
2026· 4 proposals
June 2026
- Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise406 BELLS LINE OF ROAD KURMOND 2757Under Assessment
May 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure1 TIERNEY ROAD KURMOND 2757Additional Information Requested
April 2026
- Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure26 AMARA DRIVE KURMOND 2757Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation79A BELLS LANE KURMOND 2757Additional Information Requested
2025· 13 proposals
November 2025
- Subdivision377 BELLS LINE OF ROAD KURMOND 2757Under Assessment
October 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool111 GADDS LANE KURMOND 2757Determined
August 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure9 AMARA DRIVE KURMOND 2757Determined
- Home business; Home occupation; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia1 LONGLEAT ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
July 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure6 67 TIERNEY ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure26 PRUNINA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
June 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation6 OLEARIA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
April 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure12 AMARA DRIVE KURMOND 2757Determined
March 2025
- Subdivision14 ANGOPHORA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation6 67 TIERNEY ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space6 67 TIERNEY ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
February 2025
- Subdivision2 AMARA DRIVE KURMOND 2757Determined
January 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool2 OLEARIA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
2024· 12 proposals
December 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure333 SLOPES ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Neighbourhood supermarket515 BELLS LINE OF ROAD KURMOND 2757Deferred Commencement
September 2024
- Farm buildings; Erection of a new structure1288 KURMOND ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
August 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential AccommodationLot 6 No 2 Angophora Place Kurmond NSW 2757Determined
July 2024
- Subdivision2 INVERARY DRIVE KURMOND 2757Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure50 AMARA DRIVE KURMOND 2757Determined
June 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation27 PRUNINA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool5 PRUNINA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
May 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool46 AMARA DRIVE KURMOND 2757Determined
April 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure25 PRUNINA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure2 OLEARIA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
February 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure3 LONGLEAT ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
2023· 14 proposals
December 2023
- Subdivision of land1442 KURMOND ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
November 2023
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure426 BELLS LINE OF ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
- Shed2 OLEARIA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
October 2023
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure25 PRUNINA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure16-42 GADDS LANE KURMOND 2757Determined
August 2023
- Dwelling6 67 TIERNEY ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
July 2023
- Pools / decks / fencing13 JACQUELINE PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
June 2023
- Dwelling; Pools / decks / fencing; Bed and breakfast accommodation19 PRUNINA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
April 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development111 GADDS LANE KURMOND 2757Determined
- Shed1213 KURMOND ROAD KURMOND 2757Determined
March 2023
- Dwelling26 PRUNINA PLACE KURMOND 2757Determined
2022· 24 proposals
24 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2021· 9 proposals
9 proposals lodged in 2021. 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: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
19 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- The Bottle-O KurmondAlcohol
- Indulgence at KurmondBeauty salon
- Bells Line Of Rd opp Kurmond Public SchoolBus stop
- Bells Line Of Rd opp Kurmond Village ShopsBus stop
- Kurmond Village Shops, Bells Line Of RdBus stop
- The Deli Lana KurmondCafe
- Mountain GrillFast food
- Kurmond FloristFlorist
- Sully's NurseryGarden Centre
- ClassiqueHairdresser
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
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 92.8/100
- Cohort rank
- #60 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
- Bells Line Of Rd Opp Kurmond Public Schooltransport
- Bells Line Of Rd Opp Kurmond Village Shopstransport
- Kurmond Public School, Bells Line Of Rdtransport
- Kurmond Public School, Bells Line Of Rdtransport
- Kurmond Village Shops, Bells Line Of Rdtransport
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning111 GADDS LANE KURMOND 2757Lodged 04 Apr 2023 · Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Neighbourhood supermarketplanning515 BELLS LINE OF ROAD KURMOND 2757Lodged 17 Dec 2024 · Deferred Commencement
- Dwellingplanning6 67 TIERNEY ROAD KURMOND 2757Lodged 01 Aug 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning26 PRUNINA PLACE KURMOND 2757Lodged 23 Mar 2023 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning1 TIERNEY ROAD KURMOND 2757Lodged 04 May 2026 · Additional Information Requested
Data sources & freshness
- 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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