Banora Point flood & bushfire risk
Of Banora Point’s 9,093 mapped properties, 46.1% are in a mapped flood area and 11.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Banora Point’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Banora Point
Flood and bushfire areas across Banora Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Banora Point
Banora Point sits in the Tweed council area, which recorded 7,431 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,431 total. Figures are for the whole Tweed council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Banora Point
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 Banora Point 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 Banora Point
Banora Point is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
School catchments in Banora Point
Banora Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Banora Point
At the 2021 Census, 15.3% of Banora Point’s 16,460 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 Banora Point
Tweed council approved 324 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Tweed council area (not just Banora Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 2 Kenmare Court, Banora Point NSW 2486
- 18/13-15 Kingston Drive, Banora Point NSW 2486
- 8 Birnam Avenue, Banora Point NSW 2486
- 94 Lochlomond Drive, Banora Point NSW 2486
- 2/12 Yarra Close, Banora Point NSW 2486
- 29 Birkdale Court, Banora Point NSW 2486
- 26 Covent Gardens Way, Banora Point NSW 2486
- 4 Greendale Place, Banora Point NSW 2486
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.