NSW · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Urila, 2620
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Suburb profile
Urila is a welcoming smaller community in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional, with a settled community character. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood.
Homes here are sought-after, with many people drawn to the lifestyle the area offers. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.
Light infill development is updating a few streets while the wider area stays largely unchanged.
Population
- Population
- 110
- Median age
- 52
- Median household income / week
- $2,250
- Dwelling vacancy
- 20%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 9 of 45
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,123
- Employment rate
- 51%
- 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
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $440
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $690
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $580
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 423
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)
- 8
- Against the person
- 2
- Against property
- 3
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 72.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 55 residents
- State safety percentile
- 51th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +14.6%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Breach Bail Conditions340
- Domestic Violence Related Assault191
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment272
- Malicious Damage To Property340
- Steal From Retail Store195
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
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
14 planning-related records
2025· 5 proposals
December 2025
- Subdivision207 HARDY ROAD URILA 2620Determined
- Subdivision207 HARDY ROAD URILA 2620Rejected
August 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure460 URILA ROAD URILA 2620Determined
June 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure164 NAYLOR ROAD URILA 2620Determined
May 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure164 NAYLOR ROAD URILA 2620Rejected
2024· 1 proposal
August 2024
- Subdivision82 NAYLOR ROAD URILA 2620Determined
2023· 3 proposals
August 2023
- Dwelling; Secondary dwelling; Garages, carports and car parking spaces460 URILA ROAD URILA 2620Determined
May 2023
- Secondary dwelling164 NAYLOR ROAD URILA 2620Determined
January 2023
- Dual occupancy139 HARDY ROAD URILA 2620Determined
2022· 2 proposals
August 2022
- Dwelling; Shed112 HARDY ROAD URILA 2620Determined
- Subdivision of land31 NAYLOR ROAD URILA 2620Determined
2021· 2 proposals
October 2021
- Dwelling; Change of use748 URILA ROAD URILA 2620Determined
May 2021
- Farm buildings748 URILA ROAD URILA 2620Determined
2020· 1 proposal
December 2020
- Dwelling87 NAYLOR ROAD URILA 2620Determined
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)
- 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
- 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 Bail Conditionscrime340
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime191
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime272
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime340
- Steal From Retail Storecrime195
- Dual occupancyplanning139 HARDY ROAD URILA 2620Lodged 30 Jan 2023 · Determined
- Dwellingplanning87 NAYLOR ROAD URILA 2620Lodged 15 Dec 2020 · Determined
- Dwelling; Change of useplanning748 URILA ROAD URILA 2620Lodged 05 Oct 2021 · Determined
- Dwelling; Secondary dwelling; Garages, carports and car parking spacesplanning460 URILA ROAD URILA 2620Lodged 07 Aug 2023 · Determined
- Dwelling; Shedplanning112 HARDY ROAD URILA 2620Lodged 16 Aug 2022 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
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