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NSW · Mid-Western Regional Council

Tallawang, NSW, 2852

Suburb snapshot

Tallawang is a small locality in the Mid-Western Regional area, home to around 165 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 249 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-14%), roughly 1509.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $520, 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
165
Median age
38
Median household income / week
$1,449
Dwelling vacancy
20.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
15 of 74
Median monthly mortgage
$1,842
Employment rate
65.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
6 / 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)
$538

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)
249
Against the person
85
Against property
92
Rate per 1,000 residents
1,509.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 2 residents
State safety percentile
40.1th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-14.4%

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault30
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment29
  • Malicious Damage To Property23
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault13
  • Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences15

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

22 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 1713 Castlereagh Hwy
  • Tucklan Rd After Castelreagh Hwy
  • Tucklan Rd After Castelreagh Hwy
  • Tucklan Rd At Castlereagh Hwy
  • Tucklan Rd At Castlereagh Hwy

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

10 planning-related records

2026· 2 proposals

  • June 2026

  • Subdivision
    800 PUGGOON ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Additional Information Requested

  • April 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Agriculture
    117 TUCKLAN ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Determined
2025· 2 proposals

  • December 2025

  • Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home
    1392 SPRING RIDGE ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Determined

  • February 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home
    189 MONTAZA ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Determined
2024· 4 proposals

  • October 2024

  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Extractive Industries (non-mining)
    1848 CASTLEREAGH HIGHWAY TALLAWANG 2852Determined

  • June 2024

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    412 CORISHS LANE TALLAWANG 2852Determined

  • May 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    364 CORISHS LANE TALLAWANG 2852Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    189 MONTAZA ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Withdrawn
2023· 1 proposal

  • September 2023

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    1392 SPRING RIDGE ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Determined
2022· 1 proposal

  • June 2022

  • Dual occupancy; Garages, carports and car parking spaces
    155 SUZANNE ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Determined

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)
6/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
20
Parks (OSM)
0

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

  • 1713 Castlereagh Hwytransport
  • Tucklan Rd After Castelreagh Hwytransport
  • Tucklan Rd After Castelreagh Hwytransport
  • Tucklan Rd At Castlereagh Hwytransport
  • Tucklan Rd At Castlereagh Hwytransport
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Extractive Industries (non-mining)planning1848 CASTLEREAGH HIGHWAY TALLAWANG 2852Lodged 18 Oct 2024 · Determined
  • Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured homeplanning1392 SPRING RIDGE ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Lodged 15 Dec 2025 · Determined
  • Dual occupancy; Garages, carports and car parking spacesplanning155 SUZANNE ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Lodged 16 Jun 2022 · Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning1392 SPRING RIDGE ROAD TALLAWANG 2852Lodged 28 Sep 2023 · Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodationplanning364 CORISHS LANE TALLAWANG 2852Lodged 17 May 2024 · Determined

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