Alectown flood & bushfire report
Of Alectown’s 123 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Alectown’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Crime near Alectown
Alectown sits in the Parkes council area, which recorded 1,891 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,891 total. Figures are for the whole Parkes council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Alectown
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Alectown shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).
Zoning in Alectown
Alectown is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure
School catchments in Alectown
Alectown can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Alectown
At the 2021 Census, 7.9% of Alectown’s 151 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Alectown
Parkes council approved 16 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Parkes council area (not just Alectown). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
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.