Unincorporated NSW Council
Broken Hill, NSW 2880
Broken Hill - Greater Region
Overview
Diversity
Overall Safety
Population
Key StatisticsBased on ABS Estimate Resident Population | Broken Hill |
|---|---|
| Population | 19,687 |
| Growth Rate 1yr | 0.40% |
| Average 5yr Growth | -0.43% |
| Forecast Average 5yr Growth | -0.20% |
Broken Hill currently has a population of 19,687. The 1 year growth rate is at 0.4%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at -0.43%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 19,494, with average 5yr of -0.2%.
Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Broken Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 1,777.8 | 1,777.8 |
| Disorderly Conduct | 838.1 | 838.1 |
| Assault | 2,194.3 | 2,194.3 |
| Sexual Assault | 436.8 | 436.8 |
| Robbery | 35.6 | 35.6 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0|
| Total | 5,282.6 | 5,282.6 |
Broken Hill is ranked 1 / 1 in Greater Broken Hill in terms of people safety. It has significantly higher people crime rate compare to Greater Broken Hill. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has decreased by 16.06%.
Property Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Broken Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Theft | 3,662.3 | 3,662.3 |
| Property Damage | 1,173.4 | 1,173.4 |
| Arson | 35.6 | 35.6 |
| Total | 4,871.3 | 4,871.3 |
Broken Hill is ranked 1 / 1 in Greater Broken Hill in terms of property safety. It has significantly higher property crime rate compare to Greater Broken Hill. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has decreased by 14.91%.
Nearby Schools
Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb
Schools Nearby
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Diversity
Land Composition
Residential
76.6%
Industrial
16.9%
Commercial
3.8%
Agriculture
1.4%
Retail
0.6%
Hospital
0.4%
Education
0.2%
Amenities
Supermarkets
- • Coles
- • Woolworths
- • IGA
Hospitals
- • Broken Hill Base Hospital
Shopping Centres
- • Westside Plaza
(small centre)
Climate
Average Monthly Temperatures
Neighbouring Suburbs
There are 10 suburbs neighbouring Broken Hill: