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Balmain East property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Balmain East, NSW (1,262 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Balmain East

Balmain East is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential88.7% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

Centre / commercial5% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Neighbourhood Centre

Special purpose2.8% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Infrastructure

School catchments in Balmain East

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

Who lives in Balmain East

At the 2021 Census, 27.9% of Balmain East’s 1,900 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.6%
Australian27.3%
Irish18.1%
Scottish12.3%
German4.3%
Chinese3.8%

Top countries of birth

England8.5%
New Zealand1.7%
United States1.7%
South Africa1.5%
Ireland1.3%
China1.2%

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Balmain East 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.