NSW · Lismore Council
Wyrallah, NSW, 2480
Desirability index
#461 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Wyrallah is a small locality in the Lismore area, home to around 493 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 4,622 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with falling year-on-year trends (-8%), roughly 9375.3 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $550 (flats $425, houses $620), 1 school and preschool site in the area, strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 493
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,976
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 16 of 176
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,950
- Employment rate
- 59.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 11 / 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
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $425
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $620
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $550
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 252
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)
- 4,622
- Against the person
- 1,237
- Against property
- 1,753
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 9,375.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 70th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -7.7%
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions513
- Fraud284
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment361
- Malicious Damage To Property360
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault312
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
- 985
- Wyrallah 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
51 public transport stops in this suburb
- Tregeagle Rd At Henson Rd
- Tregeagle Rd At Robson Rd
- Tregeagle Rd Opp Henson Rd
- Tregeagle Rd Opp Robson Rd
- Wyrallah Public School
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).
23 planning-related records
2026· 3 proposals
June 2026
- Demolition; Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Temporary building, structure or use; Carport184 SKYLINE ROAD SOUTH WYRALLAH 2480Under Assessment
May 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures); Swimming pool34 HENSON ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
January 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Swimming pool1 INGRAM ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
2025· 4 proposals
August 2025
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation425 SKYLINE ROAD SOUTH WYRALLAH 2480Determined
June 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Carport295 SKYLINE ROAD SOUTH WYRALLAH 2480Determined
February 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (detached)2 TREGEAGLE ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
- Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure2 HENSON ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
2024· 4 proposals
December 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development36 BRIDGE STREET WYRALLAH 2480Determined
October 2024
- Subdivision64 BRIDGE STREET WYRALLAH 2480Determined
September 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure929 WYRALLAH ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
March 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external)187 HENSON ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
2023· 4 proposals
September 2023
- Subdivision of land7 WEBBER ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
August 2023
- Emergency services facility and bush fire hazard reduction631/DP835486Determined
June 2023
- Shed48 BRIDGE STREET WYRALLAH 2480Determined
January 2023
- Subdivision of land64 BRIDGE STREET WYRALLAH 2480Determined
2022· 5 proposals
July 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development125 RIVER BANK ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
June 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development929 WYRALLAH ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
May 2022
- Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development26 BRIDGE STREET WYRALLAH 2480Determined
April 2022
- Retaining walls, protection of trees187 HENSON ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Determined
March 2022
- Shed25 CAMPBELL STREET WYRALLAH 2480Determined
2021· 3 proposals
September 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing17 MIRIAM STREET WYRALLAH 2480Determined
August 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing2 MIRIAM STREET WYRALLAH 2480Determined
- Subdivision of land431 SKYLINE ROAD SOUTH WYRALLAH 2480Determined
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
3 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Wryallah Community HallCommunity centre
- Wyrallah Public SchoolSchool
Wyrallah
- Shelter
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
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
- Wyrallah ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 7/10
- 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
- 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)
- 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
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 50.8/100
- Cohort rank
- #461 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
- Tregeagle Rd At Henson Rdtransport
- Tregeagle Rd At Robson Rdtransport
- Tregeagle Rd Opp Henson Rdtransport
- Tregeagle Rd Opp Robson Rdtransport
- Wyrallah Public Schooltransport
- Wyrallah Parkgovernmentpark
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning125 RIVER BANK ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Lodged 13 Jul 2022 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning929 WYRALLAH ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Lodged 29 Jun 2022 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures); Swimming poolplanning34 HENSON ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Lodged 20 May 2026 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Swimming poolplanning1 INGRAM ROAD WYRALLAH 2480Lodged 07 Jan 2026 · 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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