NSW · Snowy Valleys Council
Wondalga, NSW, 2729
Suburb snapshot
Wondalga is a small locality in the Snowy Valleys area, home to around 85 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 99 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+5%), roughly 1164.7 offences per 1,000 residents, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, 2 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 85
- Median age
- 49
- Median household income / week
- $1,718
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 32
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,810
- Employment rate
- 69%
- 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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 99
- Against the person
- 22
- Against property
- 38
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 1,164.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 4 residents
- State safety percentile
- 35.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +5.3%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault8
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment9
- Malicious Damage To Property7
- Other Offences8
- Steal From Motor Vehicle9
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
34 public transport stops in this suburb
- 4587 Batlow Rd
- 5016 Batlow Rd
- 5098 Batlow Rd
- Batlow Rd After Wondalga Rd
- Batlow Rd Opp 4587
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Roadworks & transport
2 active roadworks / incidents
- Allow extra travel time. Expect delays. Reduce your speed. Speed will be reduced from 100km/hr to 80km/hr during standard construction hours from, 7am to 6pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 1pm on Saturday.<strong> </strong>Wondalga Road, Batlow Road03 Sep 2025 – 30 Dec 2026
- Allow extra travel time. Expect delays. Reduce your speed. Variable message signs will be in place prior to the changed traffic conditions to alert road users. Please contact the HumeLink West Community Information Line 24/7 on 1800 317 367 if you have any enquiries.<strong> </strong>Lower Bago Road, Batlow Road26 Aug 2025 – 30 Dec 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
5 planning-related records
2025· 1 proposal
August 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home1121 OLD TUMBARUMBA ROAD WONDALGA 2729Determined
2024· 2 proposals
September 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Supporting DevelopmentGREENHILLS ROAD WONDALGA 2729Determined
February 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1376 WONDALGA ROAD WONDALGA 2729Determined
2021· 1 proposal
July 2021
- DwellingWONDALGA ROAD WONDALGA 2729Determined
2020· 1 proposal
November 2020
- Subdivision of land605 WONDALGA ROAD WONDALGA 2729Determined
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
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
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
- 4587 Batlow Rdtransport
- 5016 Batlow Rdtransport
- 5098 Batlow Rdtransport
- Batlow Rd After Wondalga Rdtransport
- Batlow Rd Opp 4587transport
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Supporting DevelopmentplanningGREENHILLS ROAD WONDALGA 2729Lodged 23 Sep 2024 · Determined
- DwellingplanningWONDALGA ROAD WONDALGA 2729Lodged 06 Jul 2021 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning1376 WONDALGA ROAD WONDALGA 2729Lodged 01 Feb 2024 · Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Manufactured homeplanning1121 OLD TUMBARUMBA ROAD WONDALGA 2729Lodged 20 Aug 2025 · Determined
- Subdivision of landplanning605 WONDALGA ROAD WONDALGA 2729Lodged 10 Nov 2020 · 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