NSW · Wollondilly Council
Wilton (NSW), NSW, 2571
Desirability index
#167 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Wilton (NSW) is a smaller suburban community in the Wollondilly area, home to around 3,767 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 566 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+24%), roughly 150.3 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $730, 1 school and preschool site in the area, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, 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
- 3,767
- Median age
- 34
- Median household income / week
- $2,840
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 49 of 1,149
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,600
- Employment rate
- 70.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 69 / 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)
- $740
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 77
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)
- 566
- Against the person
- 161
- Against property
- 236
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 150.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 23 residents
- State safety percentile
- 13th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +24.1%
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions60
- Fraud34
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment55
- Malicious Damage To Property58
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault42
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,018
- Wilton 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
132 public transport stops in this suburb
- Camden St After Argyle St
- Camden St After Argyle St
- Pembroke Pde After Greenbridge Dr
- Pembroke Pde After Greenbridge Dr
- Wilton Park Rd At Marcus 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).
878 planning-related records
2026· 113 proposals
June 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool24 BEATTY STREET WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Erection of a new structure; Light industry11/-/DP1299270Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure73 FAIRWAY DRIVE WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure46 MACANENE STREET WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool20 JOSEPH LANE WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation21 HARVEST WAY WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Erection of a new structure; Light industry11/-/DP1299270Rejected
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure5 CLEMONT STREET WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation26 KARKANAH STREET WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation4 JULLAK STREET WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation11 PATRICIA LANE WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care77 LONGVIEW DRIVE WILTON 2571Under Assessment
May 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation17 HEWITT STREET WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure104 LONGVIEW DRIVE WILTON 2571Additional Information Requested
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool23 NGOORREE CIRCUIT WILTON 2571Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure19 DEVONSHIRE STREET WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation15 JULLAK STREET WILTON 2571Withdrawn
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation4 RACHAEL LANE WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure86 LONGVIEW DRIVE WILTON 2571Additional Information Requested
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation5 JOSEPH LANE WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure22 LAMROCK STREET WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool9 KURTZ STREET WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation5 IRENE LANE WILTON 2571Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation7 IRENE LANE WILTON 2571Determined
- Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Hours of operation and trading30 PEMBROKE PARADE WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure9 IRENE LANE WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool11 WOLLONDILLY AVENUE WILTON 2571Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1 YAWOON STREET WILTON 2571Under Assessment
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6 ROSE LANE WILTON 2571Determined
- Home business; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia82 STRINGYBARK DRIVE WILTON 2571Under Assessment
April 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure12 ROSE LANE WILTON 2571Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool35 BALMORAL RISE WILTON 2571Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool113 STIRLING DRIVE WILTON 2571Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care53 ALMOND STREET WILTON 2571Additional Information Requested
- Subdivision11/DP1308498Under Assessment
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool21 CLOUGH STREET WILTON 2571Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure18 CARNEY STREET WILTON 2571Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation2 MAY LANE WILTON 2571Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Landscaping structures; Swimming pool15 KURTZ STREET WILTON 2571Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation3 IRENE LANE WILTON 2571Determined
2025· 138 proposals
138 proposals lodged in 2025. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2024· 186 proposals
186 proposals lodged in 2024. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2023· 170 proposals
170 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2022· 81 proposals
81 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2021· 110 proposals
110 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2020· 80 proposals
80 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
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Golf ParkPark
- Highlands ParkPark
- Marianna ParkPark
- Wilton Recreation GroundPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 3
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Doctordoctor
- Wilton Medical Centredoctor
- Wilton Pharmacypharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
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
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Wilton ParkWilton Park Road, WiltonSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
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)
- 40
- Parks (OSM)
- 10
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
- 81.6/100
- Cohort rank
- #167 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
- Camden St After Argyle Sttransport
- Camden St After Argyle Sttransport
- Pembroke Pde After Greenbridge Drtransport
- Pembroke Pde After Greenbridge Drtransport
- Wilton Park Rd At Marcus Sttransport
- Wilton ParkheritageWilton Park Road, WiltonSHR
- Doctorhealthdoctor
- Wilton Medical Centrehealthdoctor
- Wilton Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
- Golf Parkgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Similar suburbs
Suburbs with a comparable population profile, socio-economic decile, and location.