NSW · Narromine Council
Trangie, 2823
Current weather
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68% humidity · 12.6 km/h wind · 18.1° / 10.8° today · 4.1 mm rain
Updated
Desirability score
- Excellent transport
- Green suburb
- High desirability
Suburb profile
In Narromine, Trangie keeps a rural calm, a smaller community with room to breathe and a strong local rhythm. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. Wide horizons and a country quiet give the area a restorative, unhurried atmosphere.
Established families and long-term residents give the suburb a settled feel, with a strong presence of young families throughout. The pace is unhurried, with local businesses and community spots doing the heavy lifting. Local parks and tree cover add a welcome outdoor dimension to suburban life.
Buses and nearby services make commuting and cross-suburb trips straightforward. Homes are relatively affordable, which helps families and first-time residents put down roots.
The desirability score is below average, weighed down by weaker local dining and lifestyle amenities and community and employment against similar regional towns, even with safety and transport and access holding up better. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
Population
- Population
- 1,073
- Median age
- 45
- Median household income / week
- $1,220
- Dwelling vacancy
- 13.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 62 of 462
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,005
- Employment rate
- 50.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 27 / 0 / 26
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)
- 77
- Against the person
- 26
- Against property
- 30
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 71.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 41 residents
- State safety percentile
- 50.6th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -34%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault10
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment12
- Malicious Damage To Property14
- Other Offences7
- Steal From Motor Vehicle7
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)
- 837.5
- St John's Parish SchoolPrimary
- Trangie Central SchoolCombined
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
79 public transport stops in this suburb
- Burraway St At Mullah St
- Burraway St At Mullah St
- Mungeribar Lane Before Ceres Siding Rd
- Narromine St At John St
- Nicholas St At Campbell St
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).
48 planning-related records
2026· 5 proposals
June 2026
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure17 HARRIS STREET TRANGIE 2823Additional Information Requested
- Temporary building, structure or use; Service station74 NARROMINE STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Attached dwelling; Erection of a new structure866 WILLYDAH ROAD TRANGIE 2823Additional Information Requested
May 2026
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home77 DERRIBONG STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
March 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool146 TRANGIE DANDALOO ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
2025· 9 proposals
December 2025
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space9 JOHN STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
August 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool3 ALBERT STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
June 2025
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home; Non-standard Housing; Residential Accommodation13/15 HARRIS STREET TRANGIEDetermined
May 2025
- Shed; Erection of a new structure81 NARROMINE STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Subdivision41 MULLAH STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
March 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Telecommunications facility; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia2441 ENMORE ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
February 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space62 DERRIBONG STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure14 POINCAIRE STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies7-9 DANDALOO STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
2024· 9 proposals
October 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Service station74 NARROMINE STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home68 MULLAH STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
August 2024
- Subdivision60-62 BURRAWAY STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Educational establishment; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Information and education facility30-32 DANDALOO STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
July 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure7 CAMPBELL STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
June 2024
- Shed; Erection of a new structure6 ALBERT STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
May 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Service station74 NARROMINE STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Erection of a new structure; Telecommunications facility; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia2441 ENMORE ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
February 2024
- Subdivision; Extensive agriculture; Crop or fodder production; Intensive plant agriculture; Commercial cultivation of irrigated crops; Agriculture843 CATHUNDRAL ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
2023· 11 proposals
November 2023
- Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool3 ALBERT STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
September 2023
- Dual occupancy163 TRANGIE COLLIE ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
August 2023
- Farm buildingsBIMBLE BOX LANE TRANGIE 2823Determined
July 2023
- Telecommunications and communication facilities346 NEWHAVEN ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
June 2023
- Demolition; Educational establishment; Other89 DANDALOO STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing82 DERRIBONG STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
May 2023
- Telecommunications and communication facilities346 NEWHAVEN ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
April 2023
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs6 LINKS ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing10 DERRIBONG STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
February 2023
- Subdivision of land26-28 BELGROVE STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
January 2023
- ShedFontenoy 1004 Dandaloo Road, TrangieDetermined
2022· 6 proposals
December 2022
- OtherTRANGIE 2823Withdrawn
October 2022
- Demolition; Recreational Uses31 DANDALOO STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
June 2022
- Pools / decks / fencing699 TRANGIE DANDALOO ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
- Alterations and additions to commercial development81 DANDALOO STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
May 2022
- Telecommunications and communication facilities30 DERRIBONG STREET TRANGIE 2823Determined
April 2022
- Pools / decks / fencing699 TRANGIE DANDALOO ROAD TRANGIE 2823Determined
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
3 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Argonauts ParkPark
- C B Swift Memorila ParkPark
- Scott 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
- Trangie Multi Purpose ServiceHarris 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)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
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
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Tots on TemoinTemoin Streetchildcare
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · 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)
- 7
- Parks (OSM)
- 3
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
- 38.0/100 — Below average
- National rank
- 3819th in Australia
- State rank
- 1205th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #172 among Country & regional · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #415 among Country & regional suburbs
- Data confidence
- 89%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime10
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime12
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime14
- Other Offencescrime7
- Steal From Motor Vehiclecrime7
- Burraway St At Mullah Sttransport
- Burraway St At Mullah Sttransport
- Mungeribar Lane Before Ceres Siding Rdtransport
- Narromine St At John Sttransport
- Nicholas St At Campbell Sttransport
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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