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Tuggerawong, NSW
Desirability index
91.4/100
How this score is calculated#73 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Tuggerawong is a small locality, home to around 1,285 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1 school and preschool site in the area, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,285
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,477
- Dwelling vacancy
- 7.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 41 of 522
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,885
- Employment rate
- 53.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 45 / 20 / 5
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.
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 953
- Tuggerawong Public SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
29 public transport stops in this suburb
- Tuggerawong Rd After Saturday St
- Tuggerawong Rd At Monday St
- Tuggerawong Rd Before Friday St
- Tuggerawong Rd Opp Tuggerawong Public School
- Tuggerawong Rd Opp Tuggerawong Shops
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).
63 planning-related records
2026· 2 proposals
April 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool429 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Under Assessment
February 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool279 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
2025· 9 proposals
November 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool2A SATURDAY STREET TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
September 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure67 WARNER AVENUE TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
August 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure182A TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)199 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Under Assessment
July 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure44 CADONIA ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
June 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation342A TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool2A SATURDAY STREET TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
May 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool67 WARNER AVENUE TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool196 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
2024· 12 proposals
December 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure480 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool2A SATURDAY STREET TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure2 FEBRUARY STREET TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
October 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure2A MARCH STREET TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure; Fences480 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Demolition; Swimming pool23 CADONIA ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah390 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
June 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation342A TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Withdrawn
April 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure415 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
March 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure456 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
January 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure287 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure395 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
2023· 8 proposals
November 2023
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool34 CADONIA ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
September 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development325 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
June 2023
- Dwelling247 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
May 2023
- Shop top housing; Restaurant or cafe344/228747Determined
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Alterations and additions to residential development232A TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
April 2023
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces186 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
March 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development400 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
January 2023
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces288 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
2022· 8 proposals
December 2022
- Dual occupancy; Subdivision of land368 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
November 2022
- Dwelling182 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
September 2022
- Secondary dwelling231 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Attached dwelling; Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs353 Tuggerawong Road Tuggerawong NSW 2259Determined
August 2022
- Other318 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
July 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development460 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
- Change of use1 MONDAY STREET TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
May 2022
- Dwelling; Demolition426 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
2021· 15 proposals
November 2021
- Shed383 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Determined
2020· 9 proposals
9 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
48 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench (8)
- Bicycle Parking (10)
- 369 Tuggerawong RdBus stop
- Tuggerawong Public School, Tuggerawong RdBus stop
- Tuggerawong Rd after February StBus stop
- Tuggerawong Rd after Friday StBus stop
- Tuggerawong Rd after March StBus stop
- Tuggerawong Rd after Saturday StBus stop
- Tuggerawong Rd at February StBus stop
- Tuggerawong Rd at January StBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Tuggerawong Pathway PlaygroundPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- ChemCo Compounding Chemistpharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 91.4/100
- Cohort rank
- #73 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
- Tuggerawong Rd After Saturday Sttransport
- Tuggerawong Rd At Monday Sttransport
- Tuggerawong Rd Before Friday Sttransport
- Tuggerawong Rd Opp Tuggerawong Public Schooltransport
- Tuggerawong Rd Opp Tuggerawong Shopstransport
- ChemCo Compounding Chemisthealthpharmacy
- Tuggerawong Pathway Playgroundgovernmentpark
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning325 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Lodged 01 Sep 2023 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning400 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Lodged 29 Mar 2023 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning460 TUGGERAWONG ROAD TUGGERAWONG 2259Lodged 21 Jul 2022 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- 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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