NSW · Clarence Valley Council
Upper Copmanhurst, NSW, 2460
Suburb snapshot
Upper Copmanhurst is a small locality in the Clarence Valley area, home to around 99 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 4,378 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+6%), roughly 44222.2 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $486 (flats $450, houses $530), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 99
- Median age
- 53
- Median household income / week
- $1,093
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 42
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Employment rate
- 54.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3 / 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
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $450
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $530
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $486
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 170
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)
- 4,378
- Against the person
- 1,046
- Against property
- 1,760
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 44,222.2
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 89.4th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +6.3%
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order298
- Breach Bail Conditions527
- Domestic Violence Related Assault274
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment387
- Malicious Damage To Property339
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
32 public transport stops in this suburb
- 2428 Clarence Way
- 2478 Clarence Way
- 2510 Clarence Way
- 2596 Clarence Way
- Clarence Way After McConnell Lane
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).
8 planning-related records
2023· 2 proposals
June 2023
- Dual occupancy59 MCCONNEL LANE UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Withdrawn
February 2023
- Dual occupancy59 MCCONNEL LANE UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Determined
2022· 5 proposals
September 2022
- Dwelling2703 CLARENCE WAY UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Determined
January 2022
- DwellingCLARENCE WAY UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Determined
- Dwelling; Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Garages, carports and car parking spaces2478 CLARENCE WAY UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Determined
- Dwelling59 MCCONNEL LANE UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Determined
- Dwelling59 MCCONNEL LANE UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Determined
2021· 1 proposal
May 2021
- Shed2428 CLARENCE WAY UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026; 2021; 2022… · 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)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
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
Recent changes
- 2428 Clarence Waytransport
- 2478 Clarence Waytransport
- 2510 Clarence Waytransport
- 2596 Clarence Waytransport
- Clarence Way After McConnell Lanetransport
- Dual occupancyplanning59 MCCONNEL LANE UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Lodged 29 Jun 2023 · Withdrawn
- Dual occupancyplanning59 MCCONNEL LANE UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Lodged 16 Feb 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning2703 CLARENCE WAY UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Lodged 16 Sep 2022 · Determined
- DwellingplanningCLARENCE WAY UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Lodged 27 Jan 2022 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning59 MCCONNEL LANE UPPER COPMANHURST 2460Lodged 11 Jan 2022 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- 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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