NSW · Tweed Council
Eviron, 2484
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Desirability score
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Eviron offers a slower smaller community life in Tweed, with open surrounds and a close-knit community feel. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. The landscape itself is part of the lifestyle: open paddocks, big skies and room to breathe.
Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with family life visible on every street. Everyday life leans local, with a handful of trusted shops, a familiar main street and neighbours who know your name. Public transport is a genuine asset, linking residents to work, study and nearby neighbourhoods.
Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose. Light infill development is updating a few streets while the wider area stays largely unchanged.
On the desirability index, the suburb sits below average overall, mainly because growth momentum and local dining and lifestyle amenities lag similar regional towns, despite relative strength in community and employment. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
Population
- Population
- 229
- Median age
- 40
- Median household income / week
- $1,666
- Dwelling vacancy
- 13.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 10 of 75
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,059
- Employment rate
- 57.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 6 / 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
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $510
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $790
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $650
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 75
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
- 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)
- 14
- Against the person
- 3
- Against property
- 6
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 61.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 76 residents
- State safety percentile
- 39th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -6.4%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions140
- Fraud65
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment80
- Malicious Damage To Property129
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault81
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
33 public transport stops in this suburb
- 356 Eviron Rd
- 666 Eviron Rd
- Eviron Rd Opp 356
- Eviron Rd Opp 412
- Eviron Rd Opp 666
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).
12 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
January 2026
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Hours of operation and trading298 EVIRON ROAD EVIRON 2484Under Assessment
2025· 1 proposal
November 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure6 EVIRON ROAD EVIRON 2484Determined
2024· 2 proposals
October 2024
- Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool89 HATTONS ROAD EVIRON 2484Determined
July 2024
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure138 HAWKENS LANE EVIRON 2484Determined
2023· 5 proposals
December 2023
- Shed; Erection of a new structure372/-/DP828633Determined
October 2023
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure92 BARTLETTS ROAD EVIRON 2484Determined
April 2023
- Earthworks / change in levels; Farm buildings90 BARTLETTS ROAD EVIRON 2484Determined
March 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development; Garages, carports and car parking spaces; Farm buildings438 EVIRON ROAD EVIRON 2484Determined
February 2023
- Alterations and additions to residential development92 BARTLETTS ROAD EVIRON 2484Determined
2022· 2 proposals
September 2022
- Shed438 EVIRON ROAD EVIRON 2484Determined
January 2022
- Shed158 HAWKENS LANE EVIRON 2484Determined
2021· 1 proposal
August 2021
- Alterations and additions to residential development8404 TWEED VALLEY WAY EVIRON 2484Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
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)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
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
- 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.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability Index
- Desirability score
- 24.8/100 — Below average
- National rank
- 6088th in Australia
- State rank
- 1903rd in NSW
- Peer rank
- #323 among Country & regional · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #887 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 70%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Breach Bail Conditionscrime140
- Fraudcrime65
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime80
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime129
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime81
- 356 Eviron Rdtransport
- 666 Eviron Rdtransport
- Eviron Rd Opp 356transport
- Eviron Rd Opp 412transport
- Eviron Rd Opp 666transport
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
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