NSW · Bega Valley Council

Narrabarba, NSW, 2551

Suburb snapshot

Narrabarba is a small locality in the Bega Valley area, home to around 22 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 323 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-32%), roughly 14681.8 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $480, limited but present public transport access, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
22
Median age
47
Median household income / week
$725
Dwelling vacancy
30.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
4 of 13
Median monthly mortgage
$915
Employment rate
63.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
6 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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

All types (January to March 2026)
$480

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

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Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
323
Against the person
80
Against property
146
Rate per 1,000 residents
14,681.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
76.4th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-31.7%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order24
  • Fraud25
  • Malicious Damage To Property47
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault31
  • Other Offences27

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW 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

4 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Wonboyn Rd After Princes Hwy
  • Wonboyn Rd After Princes Hwy
  • Wonboyn Rd At Princes Hwy
  • Wonboyn Rd At Princes Hwy

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Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

2 planning-related records

2023· 1 proposal
  • May 2023

  • Dwelling; Shed
    2524 PRINCES HIGHWAY NARRABARBA 2551Determined
2022· 1 proposal
  • March 2022

  • Dwelling; Shed
    2544 PRINCES HIGHWAY NARRABARBA 2551Determined

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Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap 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.

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Wonboyn Rd After Princes Hwytransport
  • Wonboyn Rd After Princes Hwytransport
  • Wonboyn Rd At Princes Hwytransport
  • Wonboyn Rd At Princes Hwytransport
  • Dwelling; Shedplanning2524 PRINCES HIGHWAY NARRABARBA 2551Lodged 31 May 2023 · Determined
  • Dwelling; Shedplanning2544 PRINCES HIGHWAY NARRABARBA 2551Lodged 11 Mar 2022 · Determined
  • Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime24
  • Fraudcrime25
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime47
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime31

Data sources & freshness