NSW · Tamworth Regional Council
Piallamore, NSW, 2340
Desirability index
#498 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Piallamore is a small locality in the Tamworth Regional area, home to around 276 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 8,199 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (-3%), roughly 29706.5 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $490 (flats $390, houses $525), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 276
- Median age
- 46
- Median household income / week
- $2,053
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 9 of 99
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,677
- Employment rate
- 68.2%
- 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
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $390
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $525
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $490
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 551
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)
- 8,199
- Against the person
- 2,148
- Against property
- 3,242
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 29,706.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 85.3th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -2.8%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order550
- Breach Bail Conditions1095
- Domestic Violence Related Assault695
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment697
- Malicious Damage To Property790
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
58 public transport stops in this suburb
- 776 Nundle Rd
- 896 Nundle Rd
- Nundle Rd Opp 1097
- Nundle Rd Opp 921
- Nundle Rd Opp Kerridene 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).
13 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
September 2025
- Subdivision74 MARTINS LANE PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
2024· 3 proposals
August 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool148 MARTINS LANE PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
February 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure580 NUNDLE ROAD PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation1052 Nundle RD PIALLAMORE 2340 - Lot763/DP1142212Determined
2023· 5 proposals
November 2023
- Subdivision53 MARTINS LANE PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
October 2023
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool580 NUNDLE ROAD PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
April 2023
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces; Shed148 MARTINS LANE PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
March 2023
- Shed777 NUNDLE ROAD PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
January 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development777 NUNDLE ROAD PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
2022· 1 proposal
April 2022
- Dwelling14 TOP OAKEY LANE PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
2021· 3 proposals
December 2021
- OtherPIALLAMORE 2340Determined
September 2021
- DwellingMartins Lane, PiallamoreDetermined
August 2021
- Shed777 NUNDLE ROAD PIALLAMORE 2340Determined
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)
- 9/10
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 46.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #498 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- 776 Nundle Rdtransport
- 896 Nundle Rdtransport
- Nundle Rd Opp 1097transport
- Nundle Rd Opp 921transport
- Nundle Rd Opp Kerridene Rdtransport
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning777 NUNDLE ROAD PIALLAMORE 2340Lodged 05 Jan 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning14 TOP OAKEY LANE PIALLAMORE 2340Lodged 06 Apr 2022 · Determined
- DwellingplanningMartins Lane, PiallamoreLodged 09 Sep 2021 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning580 NUNDLE ROAD PIALLAMORE 2340Lodged 29 Feb 2024 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Swimming poolplanning580 NUNDLE ROAD PIALLAMORE 2340Lodged 12 Oct 2023 · 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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