NSW · Tenterfield Council

Tarban, NSW, 2372

Suburb snapshot

Tarban is a small locality in the Tenterfield area, home to around 13 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 445 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-33%), roughly 34230.8 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $460, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
13
Median age
68
Median household income / week
$1,149
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 7
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Employment rate
64.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 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

Houses (January to March 2026)
$480
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
35

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)
445
Against the person
121
Against property
199
Rate per 1,000 residents
34,230.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
86.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-33%

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault33
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment51
  • Malicious Damage To Property59
  • Motor Vehicle Theft20
  • Trespass35

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

Planning & development

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

3 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal
  • March 2026

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    114 TARBAN ROAD TARBAN 2372Determined
2023· 1 proposal
  • January 2023

  • Subdivision of land
    TARBAN ROAD TARBAN 2372Determined
2021· 1 proposal
  • July 2021

  • Other
    16 Tarban Road, Tenterfield, NSW, 2372Determined

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Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

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

Recent changes

  • Otherplanning16 Tarban Road, Tenterfield, NSW, 2372Lodged 29 Jul 2021 · Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structureplanning114 TARBAN ROAD TARBAN 2372Lodged 26 Mar 2026 · Determined
  • Subdivision of landplanningTARBAN ROAD TARBAN 2372Lodged 18 Jan 2023 · Determined
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime33
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime51
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime59
  • Motor Vehicle Theftcrime20
  • Trespasscrime35

Data sources & freshness