NSW · Wingecarribee Council

Wingello, NSW, 2579

Desirability index

10.4/100

#846 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Wingello is a small locality in the Wingecarribee area, home to around 647 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 200 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (-2%), roughly 309.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $570, 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.

Population

Population
647
Median age
43
Median household income / week
$1,542
Dwelling vacancy
14%
Unoccupied private dwellings
39 of 278
Median monthly mortgage
$1,980
Employment rate
57.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
16 / 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)
$570

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
200
Against the person
47
Against property
108
Rate per 1,000 residents
309.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 14 residents
State safety percentile
19.6th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-2%

Most common offence types

  • Break And Enter Dwelling11
  • Fraud40
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment23
  • Malicious Damage To Property19
  • Motor Vehicle Theft11

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

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
1,001
  • Wingello Public SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

17 public transport stops in this suburb

  • ENT Railway Pde
  • ENT Sydney St
  • Level Crossing
  • Wingello Station
  • Wingello Station, Railway Pde

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Planning & development

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

129 planning-related records

2026· 12 proposals
  • June 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Carport; Swimming pool; Residential Accommodation
    51 CAMDEN STREET WINGELLO 2579Under Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    43A MARULAN STREET WINGELLO 2579Under Assessment
  • Subdivision
    7-9 FOREST ROAD WINGELLO 2579Under Assessment
  • Subdivision
    28-32 CAMDEN STREET WINGELLO 2579Under Assessment
  • April 2026

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    16 JEMIMA LANE WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • March 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    4 JEMIMA LANE WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    43 MARULAN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • February 2026

  • Subdivision
    31 MARULAN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • January 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    20A FOREST ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Air-conditioning units; Clothes hoists and clothes lines; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Garage, carport or carparking space; Hot water systems; Rainwater tanks
    18A FOREST ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    8 MARULAN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    582 MURRIMBA ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
2025· 14 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure
    3 JEMIMA LANE WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • November 2025

  • Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    16 FOREST ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    43 MURRIMBA ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • September 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces
    11 MUNDEGO STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Subdivision
    3 DAVYS LANE WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • August 2025

  • Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    582 MURRIMBA ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    19 BUMBALLA ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Subdivision
    62-70 CAMDEN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • June 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    27 BUMBALLA ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • April 2025

  • Subdivision
    15-19 Bumballa Road WingelloWithdrawn
  • Subdivision
    12 DAVYS LANE WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • March 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Air-conditioning units; Clothes hoists and clothes lines; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Garage, carport or carparking space; Hot water systems; Rainwater tanks
    18A FOREST ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure
    22 MARULAN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • February 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    20 FOREST ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
2024· 17 proposals
  • November 2024

  • Subdivision
    3 DAVYS LANE WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    57-59 CAMDEN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Subdivision
    9-13 BUMBALLA ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • October 2024

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    8 MARULAN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • September 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    8 WINGELLO STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Subdivision
    401 NANDI ROAD WINGELLO 2579Withdrawn
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    14 JEMIMA LANE WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • June 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space
    25 BUMBALLA ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    18 FOREST ROAD WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    5 PARK STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • Subdivision
    2-6 CAMDEN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • May 2024

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    4 CANDLEBARK PLACE WINGELLO 2579Determined
  • April 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; Telecommunications facility
    21 KEMPS ROAD WINGELLO 2579Withdrawn
  • March 2024

  • Subdivision
    52-60 CAMDEN STREET WINGELLO 2579Determined
2023· 29 proposals

29 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2022· 26 proposals

26 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2021· 28 proposals

28 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2020· 3 proposals

3 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Casburn ParkPark
  • Wingello ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
6/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Wingello Railway Station GroupRailway Parade WingelloSHR

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState 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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
3
Parks (OSM)
2

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
10.4/100
Cohort rank
#846 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • ENT Railway Pdetransport
  • ENT Sydney Sttransport
  • Level Crossingtransport
  • Wingello Stationtransport
  • Wingello Station, Railway Pdetransport
  • Wingello Railway Station GroupheritageRailway Parade WingelloSHR
  • Casburn Parkgovernmentpark
  • Wingello Reservegovernmentpark
  • Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structureplanning22 MARULAN STREET WINGELLO 2579Lodged 06 Mar 2025 · Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structureplanning16 JEMIMA LANE WINGELLO 2579Lodged 02 Apr 2026 · Determined

Data sources & freshness

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