NSW · Junee Council
Wantabadgery, NSW, 2650
Suburb snapshot
Wantabadgery is a small locality in the Junee area, home to around 183 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 7,513 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (+1%), roughly 41054.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $540 (flats $400, houses $570), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 183
- Median age
- 48
- Median household income / week
- $1,468
- Dwelling vacancy
- 15.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 12 of 79
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Employment rate
- 63.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 5 / 3 / 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)
- $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.
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)
- 7,513
- Against the person
- 1,867
- Against property
- 2,828
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 41,054.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 88.6th (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 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
19 public transport stops in this suburb
- Jewnee St At Warral St
- Jewnee St At Warral St
- River Rd After Tenandra Rd
- River Rd Opp Tenandra Park Property
- Warral St At Jewnee St
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
2026· 1 proposal
May 2026
- Shed; Erection of a new structure7 MUNDARLO STREET WANTABADGERY 2650Under Assessment
2024· 1 proposal
August 2024
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure836 RIVER ROAD WANTABADGERY 2650Determined
2023· 2 proposals
October 2023
- Subdivision155 RIVER ROAD WANTABADGERY 2650Determined
May 2023
- Dwelling; Garages, carports and car parking spaces188 KAMERUKA LANE WANTABADGERY 2650Determined
2022· 2 proposals
October 2022
- Shed122 McDonalds LaneDetermined
March 2022
- Shed7 MUNDARLO STREET WANTABADGERY 2650Determined
2021· 2 proposals
November 2021
- Subdivision of land5 MCDONALDS LANE WANTABADGERY 2650Determined
August 2021
- Dwelling; Other45 MCDONALDS LANE WANTABADGERY 2650Determined
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
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Sandy Beach ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
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
Recent changes
- Jewnee St At Warral Sttransport
- Jewnee St At Warral Sttransport
- River Rd After Tenandra Rdtransport
- River Rd Opp Tenandra Park Propertytransport
- Warral St At Jewnee Sttransport
- Sandy Beach Reservegovernmentpark
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning836 RIVER ROAD WANTABADGERY 2650Lodged 21 Aug 2024 · Determined
- Dwelling; Garages, carports and car parking spacesplanning188 KAMERUKA LANE WANTABADGERY 2650Lodged 18 May 2023 · Determined
- Dwelling; Otherplanning45 MCDONALDS LANE WANTABADGERY 2650Lodged 02 Aug 2021 · Determined
- Shedplanning122 McDonalds LaneLodged 26 Oct 2022 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · 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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