NSW · Singleton Council
Mount Thorley, NSW, 2330
Suburb snapshot
Mount Thorley is a small locality in the Singleton area, home to around 86 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,568 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-6%), roughly 18232.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $605 (flats $465, houses $620), 6 public transport stops within the suburb, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 86
- Median age
- 37
- Median household income / week
- $2,437
- Dwelling vacancy
- 10%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 3 of 30
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,383
- Employment rate
- 62.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 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)
- $465
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $620
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $605
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 134
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)
- 1,568
- Against the person
- 522
- Against property
- 645
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 18,232.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 79.2th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -5.5%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order101
- Domestic Violence Related Assault147
- Fraud106
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment179
- Malicious Damage To Property156
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
6 public transport stops in this suburb
- 466 Putty Rd
- 466 Putty Rd
- 481 Putty Rd
- Putty Rd After Broke Rd
- Putty Rd After Broke 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).
22 planning-related records
2025· 7 proposals
November 2025
- Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure8 MELVA PLACE MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
October 2025
- Warehouse or distribution centre; 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 Australia45 MASKEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
August 2025
- Advertising and signage; Service station74 MOUNT THORLEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
July 2025
- Industrial development; Erection of a new structure8 KANNAR ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
- Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia45 MASKEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
May 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces26 MASKEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Withdrawn
January 2025
- Warehouse or distribution centre; 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 Australia45 MASKEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
2024· 2 proposals
April 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry14 MASKEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
January 2024
- Warehouse or distribution centre; 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 Australia45 MASKEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
2023· 4 proposals
October 2023
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Hazardous Industry83 WOODLAND ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
August 2023
- Industrial development38 WOODLAND ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Withdrawn
June 2023
- Other26 THRIFT CLOSE MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
February 2023
- Shed15 PIERCEFIELD ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
2022· 3 proposals
September 2022
- Alterations and additions to industrial development26 THRIFT CLOSE MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
February 2022
- Industrial development8 MELVA PLACE MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
- Other15 PIERCEFIELD ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
2021· 6 proposals
November 2021
- Alterations and additions to industrial development13 RUSSELL ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
September 2021
- Industrial development8 MELVA PLACE MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
- Industrial development26 THRIFT CLOSE MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
August 2021
- Subdivision of land6 HEDLEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
July 2021
- Industrial development2 KIME ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Determined
June 2021
- Other333 Broke Road Mount ThorleyDetermined
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)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 21
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
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
Recent changes
- 466 Putty Rdtransport
- 466 Putty Rdtransport
- 481 Putty Rdtransport
- Putty Rd After Broke Rdtransport
- Putty Rd After Broke Rdtransport
- Advertising and signage; Service stationplanning74 MOUNT THORLEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Lodged 27 Aug 2025 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to industrial developmentplanning26 THRIFT CLOSE MOUNT THORLEY 2330Lodged 12 Sep 2022 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to industrial developmentplanning13 RUSSELL ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Lodged 16 Nov 2021 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Driveways and hard stand spacesplanning26 MASKEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Lodged 23 May 2025 · Withdrawn
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industryplanning14 MASKEY ROAD MOUNT THORLEY 2330Lodged 17 Apr 2024 · 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
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