NSW · Wentworth Council
Paringi, NSW, 2738
Suburb snapshot
Paringi is a small locality in the Wentworth area, home to around 29 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 102 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-24%), roughly 3517.2 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $560, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 29
- Median age
- 29
- Median household income / week
- $1,437
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 10
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 78.9%
- 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
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $590
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)
- 102
- Against the person
- 36
- Against property
- 26
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 3,517.2
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 54.5th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -23.9%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order7
- Domestic Violence Related Assault16
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment10
- Malicious Damage To Property8
- Possession And/Or Use Of Cannabis7
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
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
3 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
February 2026
- Farm buildings; Erection of a new structure117C PARINGI ROAD PARINGI 2738Determined
2024· 1 proposal
February 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Farm building; Agriculture116 PARINGI ROAD PARINGI 2738Determined
2022· 1 proposal
May 2022
- Telecommunications and communication facilities4891B STURT HIGHWAY PARINGI 2738Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2022; 2024… · 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)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
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
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Farm building; Agricultureplanning116 PARINGI ROAD PARINGI 2738Lodged 29 Feb 2024 · Determined
- Farm buildings; Erection of a new structureplanning117C PARINGI ROAD PARINGI 2738Lodged 19 Feb 2026 · Determined
- Telecommunications and communication facilitiesplanning4891B STURT HIGHWAY PARINGI 2738Lodged 24 May 2022 · Determined
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime7
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime16
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime10
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime8
- Possession And/Or Use Of Cannabiscrime7
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)