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Berrigan flood & bushfire risk

Of Berrigan’s 1,303 mapped properties, 6.4% are in a mapped flood area and 27.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Berrigan address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

6.4%
Of properties in a flood area
27.5%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,303
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Berrigan

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

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Crime near Berrigan

Berrigan sits in the Berrigan council area, which recorded 532 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 532 total. Figures are for the whole Berrigan council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Berrigan

Berrigan is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other69% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other25.8% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural residential3.5% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

School catchments in Berrigan

PrimaryBerrigan Public School · Finley Public School · Jerilderie Public School · Oaklands Central School · Tocumwal Public School
SecondaryCorowa High School · Finley High School · Oaklands Central School

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

Who lives in Berrigan

At the 2021 Census, 7.4% of Berrigan’s 1,264 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.8%
Australian39.8%
Irish13.4%
Scottish13.1%
Australian Aboriginal2.9%
German2.8%

Top countries of birth

England2.3%
Philippines0.7%
Egypt0.6%
Italy0.6%
Germany0.5%
Netherlands0.5%

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

Development near Berrigan

Berrigan council approved 48 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

48
Dwellings/yr
44
Houses
4
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Berrigan council area (not just Berrigan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Other suburbs in Berrigan

Compare Berrigan with the rest of the council area, largest first.

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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.