NSW · Murrumbidgee Council
Jerilderie, 2716
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Desirability score
- Green suburb
- National parks
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
Suburb profile
Jerilderie is a quieter smaller community in Murrumbidgee, where peace, space and a country-town pace still dominate. Distance from the capital is noticeable, but the trade-off is space, calm and a community that knows its neighbours. Leafy streets and shaded corners make the suburb feel greener and more established than many nearby.
A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood. Life here is grounded in local routine rather than big-city choice, and that is part of the charm. Local parks and tree cover add a welcome outdoor dimension to suburban life.
Strong public transport connections keep the wider area accessible. Housing remains accessible compared with many parts of the state.
On the desirability index, the suburb sits around average overall, mainly because local dining and lifestyle amenities and housing affordability lag similar regional towns, despite relative strength in safety and growth momentum. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
Population
- Population
- 922
- Median age
- 51
- Median household income / week
- $1,166
- Dwelling vacancy
- 15.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 65 of 424
- Median monthly mortgage
- $842
- Employment rate
- 49.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 29 / 15 / 10
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.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 53
- Against the person
- 12
- Against property
- 31
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 57.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 77 residents
- State safety percentile
- 34.6th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -43.5%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Break And Enter Dwelling6
- Fraud5
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment4
- Malicious Damage To Property7
- Motor Vehicle Theft5
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 2
- Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
- 982.5
- Jerilderie Public SchoolPrimary
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
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
47 public transport stops in this suburb
- Coreen St At Smith St
- Newell Hwy At Old Urana Rd
- Newell Hwy Opp Old Urana Rd
- South Coree Rd At Algudgerie Rd
- South Coree Rd Opp Algudgerie Rd
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).
81 planning-related records
2026· 15 proposals
May 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure28 COONONG STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia120 MAHONGA STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Farm building2 MCDOUGALL STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
April 2026
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached)12 BUNYOLA BOULEVARD JERILDERIE 2716Determined
March 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Registered club129 JERILDERIE STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure51 OAKLANDS ROAD JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure1 MUNDOORA MEWS JERILDERIE 2716Determined
February 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure19 BOLTON STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space76 JERILDERIE STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space15 GOOLGUMBLA ESPLANADE, JERILDERIE NSW 2716Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1 ARGOON AVENUE JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Vehicle repair station30A NOWRANIE STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
January 2026
- Shed; Erection of a new structure69 COREEN STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Carport64-66 COREEN STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space84 JERILDERIE STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
2025· 11 proposals
November 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure37 BOLTON STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure5 ARGOON AVENUE JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool55 BOLTON STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
October 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure60-62 COREEN STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space10 MAHONGA STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
July 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure33 OAKLANDS ROAD JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development128 MAHONGA STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space85 NOWRANIE STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
May 2025
- Business premises; Erection of a new structure121 COREEN STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
March 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external)94 CONARGO ROAD JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external)21 OAKLANDS ROAD JERILDERIE 2716Determined
2024· 11 proposals
December 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure24 MAHONGA STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Carport72 JERILDERIE STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure33 OAKLANDS ROAD JERILDERIE 2716Determined
August 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure981 WUNNAMURRA ROAD JERILDERIE 2716Determined
July 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure21 MAHONGA STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
June 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Rural industry; Agricultural produce industry37 WATSON LANE JERILDERIE 2716Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external); Supporting Development35-37 JERILDERIE STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
May 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah7 MCDOUGALL STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
March 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation40 BOLTON STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
February 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure40 BOLTON STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
January 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space1 WOOD STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
2023· 3 proposals
December 2023
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure5897 Newell Highway, JerilderieDetermined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space7 WONGA COURT JERILDERIE 2716Determined
November 2023
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Registered club129 JERILDERIE STREET JERILDERIE 2716Determined
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
Parks & reserves
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Brew ParkPark
- Elliott ParkPark
- Jerilderie Nature ReserveNature reserve
- Luke ParkPark
- Memorial ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- On site
- Jerilderie Multi-Purpose ServiceSouthey Streethospital
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
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
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
2 state heritage places
- Jerilderie Railway Station GroupNowranie StreetSHR
- The Yanko Store1063 Kidman Way, JerilderieSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
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)
- 10
- Parks (OSM)
- 7
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
- 43.9/100 — Average
- State standing
- Top 42% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 2788th in Australia
- State rank
- 891st in NSW
- Peer rank
- #91 among Country & regional · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #242 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 82%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Break And Enter Dwellingcrime6
- Fraudcrime5
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime4
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime7
- Motor Vehicle Theftcrime5
- Coreen St At Smith Sttransport
- Newell Hwy At Old Urana Rdtransport
- Newell Hwy Opp Old Urana Rdtransport
- South Coree Rd At Algudgerie Rdtransport
- South Coree Rd Opp Algudgerie Rdtransport
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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