NSW · Weddin Council
Piney Range, NSW, 2810
Suburb snapshot
Piney Range is a small locality in the Weddin area, home to around 63 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 175 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-12%), roughly 2777.8 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $350, 12 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
- 63
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $1,687
- Dwelling vacancy
- 20%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 6 of 30
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Employment rate
- 85.2%
- 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
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $350
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
- 63
- Against property
- 55
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 2,777.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 50.4th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -11.6%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order14
- Domestic Violence Related Assault19
- Fraud12
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment23
- Malicious Damage To Property13
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
12 public transport stops in this suburb
- Driftway Rd After Mid Western Hwy
- Driftway Rd After Mid Western Hwy
- Mid Western Hwy At Sandy Creek Rd
- Mid Western Hwy At Sandy Creek Rd
- Mid Western Hwy Opp Yuline Property
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
- RoadworksMid Western Highway, Driftway Road14 May 2026 – 03 Jul 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).
1 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
November 2025
- Subdivision650 PINNACLE ROAD PINEY RANGE 2810Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 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)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
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
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Driftway Rd After Mid Western Hwytransport
- Driftway Rd After Mid Western Hwytransport
- Mid Western Hwy At Sandy Creek Rdtransport
- Mid Western Hwy At Sandy Creek Rdtransport
- Mid Western Hwy Opp Yuline Propertytransport
- Subdivisionplanning650 PINNACLE ROAD PINEY RANGE 2810Lodged 19 Nov 2025 · Determined
- RoadworksroadworksMid Western Highway, Driftway Road14 May 2026 – 03 Jul 2026
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime14
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime19
- Fraudcrime12
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)
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed