Beckom flood & bushfire risk
Of Beckom’s 138 mapped properties, 39.9% are in a mapped flood area and 56.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Beckom’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Beckom
Flood and bushfire areas across Beckom. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Beckom
Beckom sits in the Coolamon council area, which recorded 214 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
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 Beckom
Beckom is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
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Zone: Village
School catchments in Beckom
Beckom can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Beckom
At the 2021 Census, 5.7% of Beckom’s 123 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 Beckom
Coolamon council approved 26 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Coolamon council area (not just Beckom). 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.