NSW · Eurobodalla Council
Maloneys Beach, NSW, 2536
Desirability index
#395 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Maloneys Beach is a small locality in the Eurobodalla area, home to around 408 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,534 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-31%), roughly 3759.8 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $580 (flats $470, houses $600), a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 408
- Median age
- 51
- Median household income / week
- $1,095
- Dwelling vacancy
- 37.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 96 of 257
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,411
- Employment rate
- 39.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 15 / 17 / 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)
- $470
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $600
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $580
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 155
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)
- 1,534
- Against the person
- 410
- Against property
- 551
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 3,759.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 55.6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -30.9%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order102
- Breach Bail Conditions98
- Domestic Violence Related Assault116
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment135
- Malicious Damage To Property131
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
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
8 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
January 2026
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure18 BLUE GUM PARADE MALONEYS BEACH 2536Determined
2024· 2 proposals
June 2024
- Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences5 BALANGAY COURT MALONEYS BEACH 2536Determined
February 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure125 MALONEYS DRIVE MALONEYS BEACH 2536Determined
2023· 3 proposals
November 2023
- Erection of a new structure; Carport11 WILLOW COURT MALONEYS BEACH 2536Determined
March 2023
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces58 MALONEYS DRIVE MALONEYS BEACH 2536Determined
- Semi-attached dwelling5 BALANGAY COURT MALONEYS BEACH 2536Determined
2022· 2 proposals
September 2022
- Dwelling93 MALONEYS DRIVE MALONEYS BEACH 2536Determined
July 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development12 WILLOW COURT MALONEYS BEACH 2536Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2022; 2023… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
5 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench (3)
- Water worth bottling - eurobodallaDrinking water
- Parking
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)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
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
- 14.6/100
- Cohort rank
- #395 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning12 WILLOW COURT MALONEYS BEACH 2536Lodged 13 Jul 2022 · Determined
- Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fencesplanning5 BALANGAY COURT MALONEYS BEACH 2536Lodged 03 Jun 2024 · Determined
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structureplanning18 BLUE GUM PARADE MALONEYS BEACH 2536Lodged 05 Jan 2026 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning93 MALONEYS DRIVE MALONEYS BEACH 2536Lodged 08 Sep 2022 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning125 MALONEYS DRIVE MALONEYS BEACH 2536Lodged 01 Feb 2024 · Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Carportplanning11 WILLOW COURT MALONEYS BEACH 2536Lodged 21 Nov 2023 · Determined
- Garages, carports and car parking spacesplanning58 MALONEYS DRIVE MALONEYS BEACH 2536Lodged 31 Mar 2023 · Determined
- Semi-attached dwellingplanning5 BALANGAY COURT MALONEYS BEACH 2536Lodged 22 Mar 2023 · Determined
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime102
- Breach Bail Conditionscrime98
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)
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