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NSW · Kempsey Council

Barraganyatti, 2441

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  • Green suburb
What Barraganyatti is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Barraganyatti is a residential smaller community in Kempsey with a familiar suburban feel. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. The area suits established families and long-term locals, with a strong presence of young families throughout.

Reasonable public transport access helps with commuting and getting around locally. The area offers approachable housing costs alongside a lifestyle that still feels complete.

This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.

Population

Population
150
Median age
45
Median household income / week
$1,149
Dwelling vacancy
12.7%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 55
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Employment rate
40.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

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)
$528

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

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
11
Against the person
4
Against property
5
Rate per 1,000 residents
73.3
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 38 residents
State safety percentile
51.5th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-15.2%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault40
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment41
  • Malicious Damage To Property39
  • Motor Vehicle Theft19
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault25

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

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

12 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 185 Stuarts Point Rd
  • 93 Stuarts Point Rd
  • Macleay Valley Way After Kawana Lane
  • Macleay Valley Way Before Kawana Lane
  • Pub Corner

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)

Planning & development

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

5 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • December 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
    80 LUKES LANE BARRAGANYATTI 2441Determined
2023· 1 proposal

  • June 2023

  • Dual occupancy
    42 DAVIDS ROAD BARRAGANYATTI 2441Determined
2022· 2 proposals

  • April 2022

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    6 salters road barraganyatti nsw 2441Determined

  • January 2022

  • Dwelling
    269 COOKS LANE BARRAGANYATTI 2441Determined
2021· 1 proposal

  • October 2021

  • Shed
    6 SALTERS WAY BARRAGANYATTI 2441Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

2 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Parking (2)

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
3/10

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

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

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  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime40
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime41
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime39
  • Motor Vehicle Theftcrime19
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime25
  • 185 Stuarts Point Rdtransport
  • 93 Stuarts Point Rdtransport
  • Macleay Valley Way After Kawana Lanetransport

Data sources & freshness

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