NSW · Bathurst Regional Council
Limekilns, NSW, 2795
Suburb snapshot
Limekilns is a small locality in the Bathurst Regional area, home to around 115 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 4,486 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+1%), roughly 39008.7 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $540 (flats $430, houses $580), 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
- 115
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,875
- Dwelling vacancy
- 15.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 7 of 46
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,959
- Employment rate
- 69.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 4 / 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
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $430
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $580
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $540
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 375
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)
- 4,486
- Against the person
- 1,294
- Against property
- 1,362
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 39,008.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 88.1th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +1.1%
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions517
- Domestic Violence Related Assault321
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment512
- Malicious Damage To Property346
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault249
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
30 public transport stops in this suburb
- 2134 Limekilns Rd
- 2189 Limekilns Rd
- 2656 Limekilns Rd
- Limekilns Rd Opp 1826
- Limekilns Rd Opp 2189
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).
8 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
April 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure1924 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Withdrawn
2023· 3 proposals
October 2023
- Subdivision1924 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Determined
September 2023
- Erection of a new structure; Recreation area1877 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Determined
March 2023
- Dwelling1974 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Determined
2022· 1 proposal
October 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development2464 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Determined
2021· 3 proposals
May 2021
- Shed2134 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Determined
April 2021
- Subdivision of land1924 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Determined
March 2021
- Dwelling1974 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Determined
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
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)
- 10/10
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
Recent changes
- 2134 Limekilns Rdtransport
- 2189 Limekilns Rdtransport
- 2656 Limekilns Rdtransport
- Limekilns Rd Opp 1826transport
- Limekilns Rd Opp 2189transport
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning2464 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Lodged 27 Oct 2022 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning1974 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Lodged 22 Mar 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning1974 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Lodged 19 Mar 2021 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning1924 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Lodged 10 Apr 2025 · Withdrawn
- Erection of a new structure; Recreation areaplanning1877 LIMEKILNS ROAD LIMEKILNS 2795Lodged 21 Sep 2023 · Determined
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
Similar suburbs
Suburbs with a comparable population profile, socio-economic decile, and location.