NSW · Tweed Council
Tanglewood, 2488
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Suburb profile
Tanglewood is a residential smaller community in Tweed 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 family life visible on every street.
Local identity runs deep. This is the kind of place people stay once they have found it. Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose.
Population
- Population
- 104
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,875
- Dwelling vacancy
- 20.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 10 of 49
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,345
- Employment rate
- 66.3%
- 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)
- $910
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)
- 6
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 57.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 52 residents
- State safety percentile
- 34.8th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +50.4%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order23
- Domestic Violence Related Assault16
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment29
- Malicious Damage To Property20
- Steal From Motor Vehicle10
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
6 public transport stops in this suburb
- 1200 Clothiers Creek Rd
- Clothiers Creek Rd At Tanglewood Dr
- Clothiers Creek Rd At Tanglewood Dr
- Tuckeroo Lane At Tanglewood Dr
- Tuckeroo Lane At Tanglewood Dr
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).
7 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
March 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation5 NORTH HILL COURT TANGLEWOOD 2488Determined
2025· 1 proposal
November 2025
- Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool12 NORTH HILL COURT TANGLEWOOD 2488Determined
2024· 2 proposals
October 2024
- Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure5 NORTH HILL COURT TANGLEWOOD 2488Determined
June 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation14 TANGLEWOOD DRIVE TANGLEWOOD 2488Determined
2022· 2 proposals
August 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development30 TANGLEWOOD DRIVE TANGLEWOOD 2488Determined
March 2022
- Subdivision of land13 TANGLEWOOD DRIVE TANGLEWOOD 2488Determined
2021· 1 proposal
April 2021
- Shed7 NORTH HILL COURT TANGLEWOOD 2488Determined
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)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
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
Recent changes
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime23
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime16
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime29
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime20
- Steal From Motor Vehiclecrime10
- 1200 Clothiers Creek Rdtransport
- Clothiers Creek Rd At Tanglewood Drtransport
- Clothiers Creek Rd At Tanglewood Drtransport
- Tuckeroo Lane At Tanglewood Drtransport
- Tuckeroo Lane At Tanglewood Drtransport
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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