NSW · Nambucca Valley Council
Taylors Arm, 2447
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- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Taylors Arm is a welcoming smaller community in Nambucca Valley, with a settled community character. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life.
The town centre holds its own, with enough local flavour to make staying close to home appealing. Housing remains accessible compared with many parts of the state.
Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.
Population
- Population
- 133
- Median age
- 54
- Median household income / week
- $885
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 3 of 57
- Median monthly mortgage
- $867
- Employment rate
- 33%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3 / 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)
- $580
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 38
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)
- 13
- Against the person
- 3
- Against property
- 5
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 97.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 44 residents
- State safety percentile
- 68.1th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +18.5%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Breach Apprehended Violence Order48
- Breach Bail Conditions50
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment54
- Malicious Damage To Property47
- Steal From Motor Vehicle48
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
7 public transport stops in this suburb
- Taylors Arm Rd After Saddlers Lane
- Taylors Arm Rd At Bakers Creek Rd
- Taylors Arm Rd At Bakers Creek Rd
- Taylors Arm Rd Opp Bakers Creek Rd
- Taylors Arm Rd Opp Gordon Parsons Memorial
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).
8 planning-related records
2024· 1 proposal
January 2024
- Temporary building, structure or use; Plant nursery180 BAKERS CREEK ROAD TAYLORS ARM 2447Deferred Commencement
2023· 3 proposals
October 2023
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1961 TAYLORS ARM ROAD TAYLORS ARM 2447Determined
August 2023
- Secondary dwelling86 BUTTS CREEK ROAD TAYLORS ARM 2447Determined
July 2023
- Dwelling1961 TAYLORS ARM ROAD TAYLORS ARM 2447Determined
2022· 1 proposal
November 2022
- Farm buildings2069 TAYLORS ARM ROAD TAYLORS ARM 2447Determined
2021· 3 proposals
November 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing180 BAKERS CREEK ROAD TAYLORS ARM 2447Determined
- Subdivision of land41 TAYLORS ARM ROAD TAYLORS ARM 2447Determined
June 2021
- Shed120 BUTTS CREEK ROAD TAYLORS ARM 2447Determined
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
3 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Post Box
- The Pub with no BeerPub
- Public toilets
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)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
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
- 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
Recent changes
- Post Boxamenitiespost_box
- Public toiletsamenitiestoilets
- The Pub with no Beeramenitiespub
- Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime48
- Breach Bail Conditionscrime50
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime54
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime47
- Steal From Motor Vehiclecrime48
- Taylors Arm Rd After Saddlers Lanetransport
- Taylors Arm Rd At Bakers Creek 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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