Gilmore bushfire risk

Of Gilmore’s 1,125 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 15.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Gilmore’s flood exposure is below the ACT average of 0.1%, and bushfire exposure is above the ACT average of 8.5%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
15.9%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,125
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Gilmore

Flood and bushfire areas across Gilmore. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Gilmore

Gilmore sits in the ACT police jurisdiction, which recorded 10,735 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2025.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 10,735 total. Figures are for the whole ACT police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Gilmore

Gilmore is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other68.4% of properties

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Zone: SUBURBAN

Other29.9% of properties

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Zone: SUBURBAN CORE

Other0.6% of properties

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Zone: LEISURE AND ACCOMMODATION

School catchments in Gilmore

SecondaryCaroline Chisholm School (7-10) · Erindale College

Gilmore can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Gilmore

At the 2021 Census, 18% of Gilmore’s 2,706 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian39%
English35.4%
Irish12.9%
Scottish10.2%
German4.2%
Italian3.5%

Top countries of birth

England2.9%
India1.3%
New Zealand1.3%
Philippines1.2%
China0.7%
Malaysia0.6%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Gilmore

ACT council approved 4,031 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

4,031
Dwellings/yr
808
Houses
3,223
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole ACT council area (not just Gilmore). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.