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NSW · Upper Lachlan Shire Council

Oolong, NSW, 2581

Suburb snapshot

Oolong is a small locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire area, home to around 54 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 113 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+3%), roughly 2092.6 offences per 1,000 residents, 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
54
Median age
43
Median household income / week
$1,875
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 22
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Employment rate
68.3%
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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
113
Against the person
25
Against property
37
Rate per 1,000 residents
2,092.6
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 2 residents
State safety percentile
45.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+2.7%

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault7
  • Malicious Damage To Property8
  • Possession And/Or Use Of Cannabis10
  • Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences11
  • Receiving Or Handling Stolen Goods9

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

  • 1191 Jerrawa Rd
  • 421 Lade Vale Rd
  • Hume Hwy At Oolong Rd
  • Jerrawa Rd At Oolong Rd
  • Veterans Rd At Pedell Lane

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

1 planning-related records

2022· 1 proposal

  • July 2022

  • Dwelling
    451 DALTON ROAD OOLONG 2581Determined

Data sources & freshness

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)
9/10
IRSD decile (2021)
10/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

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

  • 1191 Jerrawa Rdtransport
  • 421 Lade Vale Rdtransport
  • Hume Hwy At Oolong Rdtransport
  • Jerrawa Rd At Oolong Rdtransport
  • Veterans Rd At Pedell Lanetransport
  • Dwellingplanning451 DALTON ROAD OOLONG 2581Lodged 21 Jul 2022 · Determined
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime7
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime8
  • Possession And/Or Use Of Cannabiscrime10
  • Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offencescrime11

Data sources & freshness