New South Wales council

Liverpool Plains

7,671 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 5,082 km², 28 suburbs. Council website: liverpoolplains.nsw.gov.au/Home.

Council series run to July 2026.

Population

7,671

ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · -0.1% in a year

Density

1.5/km²

5,082 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary

Council-wide house median

$338k

Established-house transfers across the whole council, FY 2023-24 (ABS)

Federal grants per resident

$710

Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025

Dwelling approvals

1.0 per 1,000

Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)

Advantage decile

2 of 10

SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)

Suburbs

28

Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)

Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.

PopulationABS estimated resident population at 30 June, 2001–2025
Council-wide median sale pricesABS Data by Region: median transfer price across the whole council by financial year, 2018-19–2023-24. Not any one suburb's price.
Dwelling approvalsABS Building Approvals, monthly, 2021-07–2026-07
Federal Financial Assistance GrantsTotal grant by financial year, 2017-18–2025-26 (Dept of Infrastructure)

People and housing

Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).

Median age
47
Median household income
$1,165/week
Median rent
$230/week
Median mortgage repayment
$1,133/month
Households renting
24.3%
Average household
2.3 people
Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
decile 2 of 10
Disadvantage (IRSD)
decile 2 of 10

Suburbs

28 suburbs where Liverpool Plains holds most residents, plus 1 it shares with a neighbouring council (share of residents shown). Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.

SuburbPopulationIn this councilMedian house (VG)Flood / bushfireIRSAD
Quirindi3,355All$415kDec 2025 / 98%2
Werris Creek1,478All$325kDec 2025 / 97%1
Wallabadah382All$458kDec 2025 / 100%3
Currabubula339All$1.0MDec 2024 / 100%5
Willow Tree327All$220kDec 2025 / 100%2
Spring Ridge26690%$260kDec 2025 / 93%6
Quipolly215All$1.1MDec 2025 / 100%5
Caroona19696% / 100%
Blackville128All / 100%6
Piallaway12817% / 100%9
Premer12684% / 100%4
Pine Ridge96All / 100%6
Warrah Ridge84All / 100%6
Warrah Creek78All / 100%7
Braefield64All / 98%7
Big Jacks Creek61All / 100%7
Parraweena61All / 100%7
Bundella53All / 100%4
Ardglen50All / 100%2
Warrah46All / 100%7
Cattle Creek (NSW)38All / 100%7
Yannergee29All / 100%6
Little Jacks Creek24All / 100%7
Colly Blue22All / 100%6
Coomoo Coomoo19All / 100%4
Chilcotts Creek16All / 100%2
Macdonalds Creek11All / 100%7
Yarraman (NSW)10All / 100%4
WindyAll / 100%

Hazards

Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.

Bushfire-prone land

98%

Over 29 of 29 member suburbs

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Observed surface water (1986–present)

<1%

Over 29 of 29 member suburbs

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Suburb prices

Across the 7 member suburbs with their own Valuer-General median (unweighted; each suburb's latest figure, periods ending Dec 2024 to Dec 2025).

Lowest suburb median
$220k
Median of suburb medians
$415k
Highest suburb median
$1.1M

Recorded crime

Offences per 100,000 residents over the 1 member suburbs the source covers, financial year ending 2025. Small suburbs and unreliable rates are excluded.

Break and enter
110
per 100k · NSW 2025
Motor vehicle theft
64
per 100k · NSW 2025
property_damage
1,182
per 100k · NSW 2025
Violent crime
3,526
per 100k · NSW 2025

Representation

Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).

Federal electorates

  • New England · Barnaby JOYCE (NP)97%
  • Parkes · Jamie CHAFFEY (NP)3%

State districts

  • Tamworth · Kevin Anderson (NAT)100%

Neighbouring councils

Councils in the same state whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, and councils it splits a suburb with.

Compare it with every New South Wales council on the council map or the New South Wales council list.

Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Council-wide medians: ABS Data by Region. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Suburb prices: state Valuer-General. Flood and bushfire: state planning layers. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Crime: state police statistics. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.