NSW · Wagga Wagga Council

San Isidore, NSW, 2650

Desirability index

78.1/100

#200 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

San Isidore is a small locality in the Wagga Wagga area, home to around 349 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 7,513 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+1%), roughly 21527.2 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $540 (flats $400, houses $570), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
349
Median age
41
Median household income / week
$2,178
Dwelling vacancy
5.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 118
Median monthly mortgage
$2,107
Employment rate
67.1%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
$400
Houses (January to March 2026)
$570
All types (January to March 2026)
$540
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
656

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

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Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
7,513
Against the person
1,867
Against property
2,828
Rate per 1,000 residents
21,527.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
81.2th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+0.9%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions975
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault436
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment655
  • Malicious Damage To Property675
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault433

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW 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

  • 17 Eugene Av
  • 23 Benedict Av
  • 23 Henschke Av
  • 7 Henschke Av
  • Eugene Av Opp 16

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Planning & development

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

45 planning-related records

2026· 4 proposals
  • May 2026

  • Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure
    8 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • April 2026

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)
    11 NORMAN DUCK AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    15 HENSCHKE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • January 2026

  • Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Carport; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external); Rainwater tanks
    17 HENSCHKE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Withdrawn
2025· 7 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure
    3 BENEDICT AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Withdrawn
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    6 BENEDICT AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Additional Information Requested
  • September 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    10 NORMAN DUCK AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • August 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    8 KAPOOKA ROAD SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • May 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    25 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • February 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Telecommunications facility
    20 KAPOOKA ROAD SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • January 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool
    3 BENEDICT AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
2024· 7 proposals
  • October 2024

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool
    6 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    8 CUMMINS DRIVE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • May 2024

  • Shed; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    10 MICHAEL AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • February 2024

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    4 CUMMINS DRIVE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    25 CUMMINS DRIVE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Telecommunications facility
    20 KAPOOKA ROAD SAN ISIDORE 2650Withdrawn
  • January 2024

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    10 NORMAN DUCK AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
2023· 10 proposals
  • December 2023

  • Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure
    2 KAPOOKA ROAD SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • October 2023

  • Farm buildings; Shed; Erection of a new structure
    20 KAPOOKA ROAD SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • August 2023

  • Demolition; Shed
    10 HENSCHKE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • June 2023

  • Shed
    6 KAPOOKA ROAD SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Secondary dwelling
    8 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • May 2023

  • Shed
    17 BENEDICT AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Retaining walls, protection of trees
    10 NORMAN DUCK AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Other
    23 BENEDICT AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development
    10 CUMMINS DRIVE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • April 2023

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    21 BENEDICT AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
2022· 9 proposals
  • September 2022

  • Shed
    13 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development
    10 CUMMINS DRIVE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    10 MICHAEL AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • July 2022

  • Secondary dwelling
    13 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Withdrawn
  • June 2022

  • Demolition; Alterations and additions to residential development
    17 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    3 MICHAEL AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • May 2022

  • Shed
    21 CUMMINS DRIVE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Pools / decks / fencing
    10 HENSCHKE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • March 2022

  • Shed
    21 CUMMINS DRIVE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
2021· 8 proposals
  • November 2021

  • Shed
    20 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Dwelling; Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Demolition; Garages, carports and car parking spaces
    6 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined
  • Shed
    10 NORMAN DUCK AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Determined

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Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • 23 Benedict AvBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

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

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

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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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Desirability index

Desirability score
78.1/100
Cohort rank
#200 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • 17 Eugene Avtransport
  • 23 Benedict Avtransport
  • 23 Henschke Avtransport
  • 7 Henschke Avtransport
  • Eugene Av Opp 16transport
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning21 BENEDICT AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Lodged 03 Apr 2023 · Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning10 MICHAEL AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Lodged 05 Sep 2022 · Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning3 MICHAEL AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Lodged 09 Jun 2022 · Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming poolplanning3 BENEDICT AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Lodged 14 Jan 2025 · Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming poolplanning6 EUGENE AVENUE SAN ISIDORE 2650Lodged 30 Oct 2024 · Determined

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