Median house price
$618k
+18% change
NSW · Kyogle Council
Kyogle, 2474
Est. population · Jun 2025
2,364
Growth (1 yr)
+0.6%
Growth (5 yr)
+2.8%
Median age
47
Median income
$939/wk
Employment rate
40.8%
Median house price · October to December 2025
$618,000
Languages at home
5.2%non-English
Most common: Spanish, Australian Indigenous languages, Punjabi
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Excellent transport
- Green suburb
- Education hub
- National parks
- High desirability
Suburb profile
In Kyogle Council, Kyogle keeps a rural calm, a smaller community with room to breathe and a strong local rhythm. The area suits established families and long-term locals, with family life visible on every street. The pace is unhurried, with local businesses and community spots doing the heavy lifting.
With limited local amenities, residents regularly travel to a neighbouring town for shops, appointments and a wider choice. Local parks and tree cover add a welcome outdoor dimension to suburban life. Buses make commuting and cross-suburb trips straightforward.
Purchase and rent costs sit on the more affordable side of the local range. A trickle of new development is refreshing selected pockets without changing the overall feel.
The overall desirability read is around average, pulled by softer local dining and lifestyle amenities, plus community and employment compared with similar regional towns, though growth momentum, plus schools and education remain brighter spots. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
At a glance
Kyogle snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$500/wk
Population (ERP)
2,364
+0.6% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
8.9%
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
#64
among Country & regional · Mature
Safety
12th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
51st
percentile in NSW
Advantage (IRSAD)
1/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
33rd
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
- 46.7/100 — Average
- State standing
- Top 37% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 2614th in Australia
- State rank
- 793rd in NSW
- Peer rank
- #64 among Country & regional · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #166 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 100%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $500
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $618,000
- Median price change
- +17.6%
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
- DCJ rent and sales tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · January to March 2026; October to December 2025 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
2,364(June 2025)
+0.6% annual · +2.8% over 5 years · 51th percentile in NSW
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +0.6%
- 5-year growth
- +2.8%
- Change in 1 year
- +13
- Change in 5 years
- +65
- Growth rank in NSW
- 51th 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 (~2,350), extrapolated at +0.0% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 2,248
- Median age
- 47
- Median household income / week
- $939
- Dwelling vacancy
- 8.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 88 of 992
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,142
- Employment rate
- 40.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 807 / 8 / 71 (+ 14 other)
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian 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 Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 79
- Against the person
- 24
- Against property
- 38
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 33.4
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 94 residents
- State safety percentile
- 11.9th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +2.9%
Most common offence types
- Arson18
- Domestic Violence Related Assault15
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment24
- Malicious Damage To Property24
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault22
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW 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
- 2
- Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
- 967
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 33th
School list
- St Brigid's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 996 · 45th percentile · LBOTE 5% · 148 students · Top SEA quarter 12% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
- Kyogle Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 938 · 21th percentile · LBOTE 6% · 260 students · Top SEA quarter 5% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
3 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Eden Creek Fairymont Preschoolkindergarten
- Kyogle Early Learningkindergarten
- Kyogle Preschoolerskindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
89 public transport stops in this suburb
- Anzac Dr At Summerland Way
- Kyogle Visitor Information Centre, Summerland Way
- St Brigids Primary School, Summerland Way
- Summerland Way At Stratheden St
- Summerland Way Opp Anzac Dr
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
6 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
Local character & venue list
Local character
- A car helps for daily errands
- Great for outdoor family life — 6 parks mapped in suburb
- Well connected by public transport — 89 public transport stops
- Walkability proxy
- 30/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 0
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 2.67
Health & services(1)
- Fairymount Veterinary ClinicVeterinary
Transport(2)
2 bus stops
Other(3)
- Brown & HurleyCar
- Kyogle Country InnMotel
Summerland Way, Kyogle
- Kyogle MotelMotel
295 Summerland Way, Kyogle
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 insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Amphitheatre ParkPark
- Anzac ParkPark
- Dr David Reid ParkPark
- Highfield ParkPark
- Memorial ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 6
- Parks (OSM)
- 6
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
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 7
- Nearest hospital
- Kyogle Multi-Purpose Service (1.9 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- On site
- Graham H.GooleyOptometrist
- Kyogle DentistGeneva StreetDentist
- Kyogle Multi-Purpose ServiceSummerland WayHospital
- Kyogle PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapist
- McKid MedicalClinic
- Niels Jack AccupunctureSummerland WayAlternative
- Soul Patterson Kyogle PharmacySummerland WayPharmacy
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 76
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 32.1
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
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
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° / 19°
- Rainfall
- 370 mm · ~46 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 15°
- Rainfall
- 330 mm · ~41 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 8°
- Rainfall
- 140 mm · ~18 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 202 mm · ~25 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.
2026· 21 proposals
July 2026
- Demolition4 LITTLE LANE KYOGLE 2474Additional Information Requested
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)41 GARDNER LANE KYOGLE 2474Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure10 RIDGEVIEW Close KYOGLE 2474Determined
June 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure58 MCDOUGALL STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure13-15 Ridgeview close, Kyogle NSW 2474Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure18-20 Ridgeview Close Kyogle NSW 2474Determined
- Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Shop39 SUMMERLAND WAY KYOGLE 2474Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure67-75 WINDARRA PLACE KYOGLE 2474Determined
May 2026
- Advertising and signage; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Retail Premise42-46 SUMMERLAND WAY KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure12-14 ROSEBERRY STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Subdivision34 HOWARD COURT KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation47 MCDOUGALL STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure228 SUMMERLAND WAY KYOGLE 2474Determined
April 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure5 ETTRICK STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structureLot 5 180 Runnymede Rd, Kyogle NSW 2474Determined
- Subdivision31 HOWARD COURT KYOGLE 2474Determined
March 2026
- Advertising and signage; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor); Hours of operation and trading4 GENEVA STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure2 WANDII COURT KYOGLE 2474Determined
February 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure18-20 Ridgeview Close Kyogle NSW 2474Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Animal shelters; Animal care premisesRUNNYMEDE ROAD KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure10-12 Ridgeview Close, Kyogle, NSW, 2474Determined
2025· 22 proposals
December 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support235-250 SUMMERLAND WAY KYOGLE 2474Determined
November 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure46 LARKIN STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure4C WARRAZAMBIL STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
October 2025
- Subdivision180 RUNNYMEDE ROAD KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space23 MERRIGAN STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
September 2025
- Subdivision; Residential Accommodation3 WYNDHAM STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support22 HOWARD COURT KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure6 HOWARD COURT KYOGLE 2474Determined
August 2025
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Recreation facility (indoor)157-159 SUMMERLAND WAY KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure39 HOWARD COURT KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure10 YARRAMAN DRIVE KYOGLE 2474Determined
July 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure7 GROOM STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure75 KYOGLE ROAD KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah7 Groom St Kyogle NSW 2474 Lot 142 DP 939331Determined
- Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Early Education and Care Facility; Centre-based child care11 SHORT STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support34 HOWARD COURT KYOGLE 2474Determined
June 2025
- Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure184 SUMMERLAND WAY KYOGLE 2474Determined
April 2025
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure75 KYOGLE ROAD KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure10 YARRAMAN DRIVE KYOGLE 2474Determined
March 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support3 ANDERSON STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah9 ROUS STREET KYOGLE 2474Determined
February 2025
- Subdivision36 GARDNER LANE KYOGLE 2474Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · 2026 · Updated · Daily feed (from Oct 2018)
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
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 overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Page
- Member of Parliament
- Kevin HOGAN (The Nationals)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 129,373
- Turnout (2025)
- 91.8%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +1.4 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 59.3%Labor 40.7%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 20.8 km away).
Coalition 63.9%Labor 36.1%
4.6 percentage points more Coalition-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: -1.0 pp toward Coalition
Nearest polling places
- Kyogle SouthLabor 30.3% · Coalition 69.7% TPP (2025)1.6 km away
- KyogleLabor 42.4% · Coalition 57.6% TPP (2025)1.9 km away
- CawonglaLabor 71.5% · Coalition 28.5% TPP (2025)9.3 km away
- BentleyLabor 41.6% · Coalition 58.4% TPP (2025)14.6 km away
- WiangareeLabor 30.1% · Coalition 69.9% TPP (2025)15.0 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
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
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)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
More in Kyogle Council
Other suburbs in the same local government area.
Comparable suburbs
Similar population and socio-economic profile in other parts of New South Wales.