NSW · Wollondilly Council
Orangeville, 2570
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Desirability score
- Green suburb
- High desirability
Suburb profile
In Wollondilly, Orangeville is a settled smaller community with a familiar suburban feel and good links to the wider city. The metro area remains accessible without feeling caught up in the inner-city rush. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with family life visible on every street.
Daily life is practical and well connected, with the city and nearby suburbs easy to tap into. Strong public transport connections keep the wider area accessible. Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose.
Construction and infill projects are noticeably reshaping parts of the area.
On the desirability index, the suburb sits below average overall, mainly because local dining and lifestyle amenities and transport and access lag similar metro suburbs, despite relative strength in community and employment and housing affordability. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
Population
- Population
- 1,354
- Median age
- 40
- Median household income / week
- $2,788
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 17 of 404
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,799
- Employment rate
- 66.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 30 / 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)
- $500
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $763
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $750
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 503
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)
- 37
- Against the person
- 14
- Against property
- 15
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 27.3
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 97 residents
- State safety percentile
- 5.2th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -2.4%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault175
- Fraud168
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment230
- Malicious Damage To Property189
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault136
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
25 public transport stops in this suburb
- Bobs Range Rd After Weorombi Rd
- Bobs Range Rd At Fallons Rd
- Silverdale Rd Before Braddocks Rd
- Silverdale Rd Opp Braddocks Rd
- Werombi Rd At Bobs Range 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).
191 planning-related records
2026· 10 proposals
May 2026
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home55 LINCOLN DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool415 BOBS RANGE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support1095 WEROMBI ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Additional Information Requested
March 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure480 BOBS RANGE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure42 MURDOCH ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
February 2026
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development140 WERRIBERRI ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences; Garage, carport or carparking space; Rainwater tanks; Swimming pool430 BOBS RANGE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Additional Information Requested
January 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool106 AMBERVALE DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool470 SILVERDALE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support70 LINCOLN DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Additional Information Requested
2025· 25 proposals
November 2025
- Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure6 NECTARBROOK DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home55 LINCOLN DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
October 2025
- Subdivision635 SILVERDALE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Withdrawn
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support50 FRANKUM DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
September 2025
- Shed; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure120 BOBS RANGE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Water storage facility8 CAROLES ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Rejected
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure70 NECTARBROOK DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure6 NECTARBROOK DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation309 BOBS RANGE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal)16 SUNSET VIEW DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
August 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support17 SUNSET VIEW DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure180 BOBS RANGE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Withdrawn
July 2025
- Subdivision15 VICARY LANE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure6 NECTARBROOK DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Withdrawn
June 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Shed; Erection of a new structure44 WERRIBERRI ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Farm buildings; Erection of a new structure515 Bobs Range Road Orangeville 2570Determined
May 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support17 SUNSET VIEW DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
April 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure15 MURDOCH ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
March 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure85 NECTARBROOK DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
February 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool99 LINCOLN DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure360 THE GRAND CIRCUIT ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure15 THE GRAND CIRCUIT ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure45 WERRIBERRI ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
January 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure24 VICARY LANE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Subdivision70 LINCOLN DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Withdrawn
2024· 5 proposals
December 2024
- Temporary building, structure or use; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support15 AMBERVALE DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support135 NECTARBROOK DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation295 GARLICKS RANGE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
November 2024
- 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; Function centre39 EASTVIEW DRIVE ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
October 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure480 BOBS RANGE ROAD ORANGEVILLE 2570Determined
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
1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- 335 Bobs Range RdBus stop
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)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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
1 state heritage place
- Brownlow Hill EstateBrownlow Hill Loop Road, OrangevilleSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
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)
- 3
- 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
- 37.4/100 — Below average
- National rank
- 3948th in Australia
- State rank
- 1247th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #333 among Metro Sydney · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #681 among Metro Sydney 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
- 335 Bobs Range Rdamenitiesbus_stop
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime175
- Fraudcrime168
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime230
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime189
- Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime136
- Bobs Range Rd After Weorombi Rdtransport
- Bobs Range Rd At Fallons Rdtransport
- Silverdale Rd Before Braddocks Rdtransport
- Silverdale Rd Opp Braddocks 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)
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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Comparable suburbs
Similar population and socio-economic profile in other parts of New South Wales.