NSW · Muswellbrook Council

Wybong, 2333

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  • Green suburb
What Wybong is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Wybong is a welcoming smaller community in Muswellbrook, with a settled community character. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. Leafy streets and shaded corners make the suburb feel greener and more established than many nearby.

Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with plenty of young families in the mix. Green space is a real strength, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Strong public transport connections keep the wider area accessible.

The area offers approachable housing costs alongside a lifestyle that still feels complete.

Population

Population
100
Median age
37
Median household income / week
$2,062
Dwelling vacancy
25%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 40
Median monthly mortgage
$2,513
Employment rate
50.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
7 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
$360
Houses (January to March 2026)
$555
All types (January to March 2026)
$530
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
159

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

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
15
Against the person
4
Against property
5
Rate per 1,000 residents
150
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 25 residents
State safety percentile
91.8th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+15.7%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order153
  • Breach Bail Conditions221
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault159
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment244
  • Malicious Damage To Property169

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW 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

20 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 120 Ridgelands Rd
  • 3060 Wybong Rd
  • 620 Ridgelands Rd
  • Ridgelands Rd Opp 120
  • Ridgelands Rd Opp 620

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).

5 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal
  • February 2026

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    420 WYBONG PO ROAD WYBONG 2333Determined
2025· 1 proposal
  • May 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Carport
    168 YARRAMAN ROAD WYBONG 2333Determined
2024· 1 proposal
  • May 2024

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    2 Yarraman ROW WybongDetermined
2022· 1 proposal
  • May 2022

  • Other
    120 YARRAMAN ROW WYBONG 2333Determined
2021· 1 proposal
  • August 2021

  • Pools / decks / fencing
    2 Yarraman ROW, WYBONG, NSW 2333Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

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 amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

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

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
19
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 featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime153
  • Breach Bail Conditionscrime221
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime159
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime244
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime169
  • 120 Ridgelands Rdtransport
  • 3060 Wybong Rdtransport
  • 620 Ridgelands Rdtransport
  • Ridgelands Rd Opp 120transport
  • Ridgelands Rd Opp 620transport

Data sources & freshness

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