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Ardlethan flood & bushfire risk

Of Ardlethan’s 531 mapped properties, 14.5% are in a mapped flood area and 78.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Ardlethan’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

14.5%
In a flood area
78.3%
In a bushfire area
531
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Ardlethan

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

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Crime near Ardlethan

Ardlethan sits in the Coolamon council area, which recorded 214 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

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 214 total. Figures are for the whole Coolamon council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Ardlethan

Ardlethan is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other70.6% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Village

Other27.1% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

Other2.3% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production Small Lots

School catchments in Ardlethan

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

Who lives in Ardlethan

At the 2021 Census, 6.1% of Ardlethan’s 472 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.6%
Australian39.8%
Scottish14%
Irish11%
Australian Aboriginal6.8%
German4.2%

Top countries of birth

England3.4%
Germany1.1%
New Zealand1.1%
Scotland1.1%

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

Development near Ardlethan

Coolamon council approved 26 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

26
Dwellings/yr
24
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Coolamon council area (not just Ardlethan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Ardlethan address:

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.