NSW · Dubbo Regional Council
Neurea, NSW, 2820
Suburb snapshot
Neurea is a small locality in the Dubbo Regional area, home to around 129 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 933 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-18%), roughly 7232.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $500, 10 public transport stops within the suburb, 1 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 129
- Median age
- 51
- Median household income / week
- $1,916
- Dwelling vacancy
- 12.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 6 of 48
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Employment rate
- 66.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 7 / 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)
- $550
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 64
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)
- 933
- Against the person
- 294
- Against property
- 336
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 7,232.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 66.5th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -17.7%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order93
- Breach Bail Conditions79
- Domestic Violence Related Assault84
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment103
- Malicious Damage To Property98
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
10 public transport stops in this suburb
- 8139 Mitchell Hwy
- Mitchell Hwy At Blathery Creek Rd
- Mitchell Hwy At Dripstone Rd
- Mitchell Hwy Opp Blathery Creek Rd
- Mitchell Hwy Opp Dripstone Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- RoadworksMitchell Highway, Dripstone Road11 Jan 2026 – 16 Oct 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
9 planning-related records
2026· 3 proposals
June 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Recreation facility (outdoor)237 EAST MINALTY LANE NEUREA 2820Determined
April 2026
- Subdivision239 CATOMBAL CREEK LANE NEUREA 2820Determined
March 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Recreation facility (outdoor)237 EAST MINALTY LANE NEUREA 2820Withdrawn
2025· 3 proposals
November 2025
- Farm buildings; Erection of a new structure8743 MITCHELL HIGHWAY NEUREA 2820Determined
October 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Recreation facility (outdoor)237 EAST MINALTY LANE NEUREA 2820Determined
August 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Farm building8745 MITCHELL HIGHWAY NEUREA 2820Determined
2024· 1 proposal
February 2024
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Agritourism; Farm gate premise - Cellar door8428 MITCHELL HIGHWAY NEUREA 2820Determined
2022· 1 proposal
December 2022
- Dwelling324 DRIPSTONE ROAD NEUREA 2820Determined
2021· 1 proposal
July 2021
- Other59 PHILLIPA LANE NEUREA 2820Determined
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)
- 8/10
- 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
- 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
Recent changes
- 8139 Mitchell Hwytransport
- Mitchell Hwy At Blathery Creek Rdtransport
- Mitchell Hwy At Dripstone Rdtransport
- Mitchell Hwy Opp Blathery Creek Rdtransport
- Mitchell Hwy Opp Dripstone Rdtransport
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Recreation facility (outdoor)planning237 EAST MINALTY LANE NEUREA 2820Lodged 05 Jun 2026 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Recreation facility (outdoor)planning237 EAST MINALTY LANE NEUREA 2820Lodged 10 Mar 2026 · Withdrawn
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Recreation facility (outdoor)planning237 EAST MINALTY LANE NEUREA 2820Lodged 08 Oct 2025 · Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Agritourism; Farm gate premise - Cellar doorplanning8428 MITCHELL HIGHWAY NEUREA 2820Lodged 01 Feb 2024 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning324 DRIPSTONE ROAD NEUREA 2820Lodged 02 Dec 2022 · 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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