NSW · Upper Lachlan Shire Council
Narrawa, NSW, 2583
Suburb snapshot
Narrawa is a small locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire area, home to around 112 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 175 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-19%), roughly 1562.5 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $453, 11 public transport stops within the suburb, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 112
- Median age
- 53
- Median household income / week
- $2,166
- Dwelling vacancy
- 16.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 8 of 48
- Median monthly mortgage
- $306
- Employment rate
- 70.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 5 / 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
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $463
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)
- 175
- Against the person
- 62
- Against property
- 59
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 1,562.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 2 residents
- State safety percentile
- 40.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -18.6%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order14
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment22
- Malicious Damage To Property11
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault18
- Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences11
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
11 public transport stops in this suburb
- 2906 Boorowa Rd
- 48 Fish River Rd
- 48 Fish River Rd
- 57 Fish River Rd
- Boorowa Rd Before Lost River 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).
4 planning-related records
2025· 3 proposals
November 2025
- Subdivision147 FISH RIVER ROAD NARRAWA 2583Determined
June 2025
- Subdivision147 FISH RIVER ROAD NARRAWA 2583Determined
January 2025
- Subdivision1937 BOOROWA ROAD NARRAWA 2583Determined
2023· 1 proposal
July 2023
- Other474 FISH RIVER ROAD NARRAWA 2583Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2023; 2025 · 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)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
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
- 2906 Boorowa Rdtransport
- 48 Fish River Rdtransport
- 48 Fish River Rdtransport
- 57 Fish River Rdtransport
- Boorowa Rd Before Lost River Rdtransport
- Otherplanning474 FISH RIVER ROAD NARRAWA 2583Lodged 21 Jul 2023 · Determined
- Subdivisionplanning147 FISH RIVER ROAD NARRAWA 2583Lodged 17 Nov 2025 · Determined
- Subdivisionplanning147 FISH RIVER ROAD NARRAWA 2583Lodged 26 Jun 2025 · Determined
- Subdivisionplanning1937 BOOROWA ROAD NARRAWA 2583Lodged 29 Jan 2025 · Determined
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime14
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)
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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