Data.NSW brings together government data, policies, tools, and resources, including an open data portal and decision-making guidance.

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About Data.NSW

Data.NSW is a NSW Government website for data-informed decisions. It brings together open data, policies, tools and resources in one place.

Visitors can search an open data portal with 17,187 NSW public sector datasets. Featured datasets include the Performance and Wellbeing Framework, popular baby names, NSW government school locations and Fuel Check. The site also provides dashboards and insights, such as Department of Education data on early childhood education, public schools and vocational education, and mosquito trapping and sentinel chicken data. Other resources include the NSW Government Data Strategy, data policies, Data Governance Toolkit, Data Quality Reporting Tool, NSW Insights Hub, Legislation Twin and Open Data Publishing Guidelines.

The site suits members of the public looking for NSW government data, as well as public sector staff working with data governance and publishing.

Key features

  • Open data portal with 17,187 NSW public sector datasets
  • Featured datasets on baby names, schools and Fuel Check
  • Department of Education dashboards on schools and training
  • Arbovirus dashboard with mosquito and sentinel chicken data
  • Data Governance Toolkit and Data Quality Reporting Tool
  • NSW Government Data Strategy, policies and publishing guidelines
Best for: People looking for NSW public sector data and public sector staff working with data policy and governance.
Good for
  • Central access to data, policies, tools and resources
  • Portal with 17,187 NSW public sector datasets
  • Includes dashboards and data governance guidance
Watch out for
  • Coverage is limited to New South Wales public sector data

Data.NSW at a glance

Official website
data.nsw.gov.au
Type
Dataset
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Country
AU
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Data.NSW FAQ

What is Data.NSW?
Data.NSW is a NSW Government website that provides data, policies, tools and resources to support data-driven decision making.
How many datasets are available on Data.NSW?
The open data portal provides access to 17,187 NSW public sector datasets.
What kinds of datasets can I find on Data.NSW?
Featured datasets include popular baby names, NSW government school locations, Fuel Check, and the Performance and Wellbeing Framework.
Does Data.NSW include resources for government agencies?
Yes. It includes the NSW Government Data Strategy, data policies, Data Governance Toolkit, Data Quality Reporting Tool and Open Data Publishing Guidelines.
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