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NSW · Coonamble Council

Mount Tenandra, 2828

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  • Green suburb
  • National parks
What Mount Tenandra is known for: Green suburb, National parks

Suburb profile

Mount Tenandra sits up in the Coonamble hills, a smaller community where elevation and tree cover define the mood. Distance from the capital is part of the appeal, with wide open surrounds and a self-contained community rhythm. Ridge-top pockets and tree cover give the area a cooler, greener hillside feel.

Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here, with a community of people who commute and work locally. Local parks and tree cover add a welcome outdoor dimension to suburban life. Housing carries a premium, but residents tend to feel the lifestyle justifies the commitment.

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

Population

Population
24
Median age
51
Median household income / week
$1,458
Dwelling vacancy
0%
Unoccupied private dwellings
0 of 13
Median monthly mortgage
$5,000
Employment rate
73.9%
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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
2
Against the person
1
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
83.3
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 24 residents
State safety percentile
58.9th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-33.2%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions7
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault7
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment7
  • Malicious Damage To Property11
  • Sexual Touching, Sexual Act And Other Sexual Offences6

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

1 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Box Ridge Rd Opp National Park 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).

4 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • September 2025

  • Signage; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Advertising structure; Building identification sign
    Warrumbungle Way (Binnaway to Coolah)Determined
2024· 1 proposal

  • August 2024

  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Extractive Industries (non-mining)
    4948 Tooraweenah Road, Mount TendandraDetermined
2023· 1 proposal

  • July 2023

  • Farm buildings
    4494 TOORAWEENAH ROAD MOUNT TENANDRA 2828Determined
2021· 1 proposal

  • July 2021

  • Subdivision of land
    4948 TOORAWEENAH ROAD MOUNT TENANDRA 2828Withdrawn

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

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)
10/10
IRSD decile (2021)
10/10

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
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)
8
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

Recent changes

  • Breach Bail Conditionscrime7
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime7
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime7
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime11
  • Sexual Touching, Sexual Act And Other Sexual Offencescrime6
  • Box Ridge Rd Opp National Park Rdtransport
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Extractive Industries (non-mining)planning4948 Tooraweenah Road, Mount TendandraLodged 07 Aug 2024 · Determined
  • Farm buildingsplanning4494 TOORAWEENAH ROAD MOUNT TENANDRA 2828Lodged 20 Jul 2023 · Determined
  • Signage; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Advertising structure; Building identification signplanningWarrumbungle Way (Binnaway to Coolah)Lodged 29 Sep 2025 · Determined
  • Subdivision of landplanning4948 TOORAWEENAH ROAD MOUNT TENANDRA 2828Lodged 13 Jul 2021 · Withdrawn

Data sources & freshness

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