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NSW · Richmond Valley Council

Wyan, NSW, 2469

Suburb snapshot

Wyan is a small locality in the Richmond Valley area, home to around 34 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 399 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-12%), roughly 11735.3 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
34
Median age
53
Median household income / week
$762
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 18
Median monthly mortgage
$997
Employment rate
31.3%
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)
399
Against the person
116
Against property
147
Rate per 1,000 residents
11,735.3
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
73.2th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-12.1%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order31
  • Breach Bail Conditions41
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault37
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment47
  • Malicious Damage To Property38

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

3 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Old Tenterfield Rd At Wyan Rd
  • Old Tenterfield Rd At Wyan Rd
  • Old Tenterfield Rd Opp Wyan Rd

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

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

6 planning-related records

2023· 1 proposal

  • May 2023

  • Dwelling
    1910 BUSBYS FLAT ROAD WYAN 2469Determined
2022· 3 proposals

  • May 2022

  • Dwelling
    2560 OLD TENTERFIELD ROAD WYAN 2469Determined

  • March 2022

  • Dwelling; Shed
    1340 WYAN ROAD WYAN 2469Determined

  • February 2022

  • Dwelling
    2560 OLD TENTERFIELD ROAD WYAN 2469Determined
2021· 2 proposals

  • October 2021

  • Dwelling
    1910 BUSBYS FLAT ROAD WYAN 2469Determined
  • Dwelling
    2676 OLD TENTERFIELD ROAD WYAN 2469Determined

Data sources & freshness

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

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

  • Old Tenterfield Rd At Wyan Rdtransport
  • Old Tenterfield Rd At Wyan Rdtransport
  • Old Tenterfield Rd Opp Wyan Rdtransport
  • Dwellingplanning1910 BUSBYS FLAT ROAD WYAN 2469Lodged 16 May 2023 · Determined
  • Dwellingplanning2560 OLD TENTERFIELD ROAD WYAN 2469Lodged 26 May 2022 · Determined
  • Dwellingplanning2560 OLD TENTERFIELD ROAD WYAN 2469Lodged 08 Feb 2022 · Determined
  • Dwellingplanning1910 BUSBYS FLAT ROAD WYAN 2469Lodged 26 Oct 2021 · Determined
  • Dwellingplanning2676 OLD TENTERFIELD ROAD WYAN 2469Lodged 20 Oct 2021 · Determined
  • Dwelling; Shedplanning1340 WYAN ROAD WYAN 2469Lodged 01 Mar 2022 · Determined
  • Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime31

Data sources & freshness