Big Springs bushfire risk
Of Big Springs’s 113 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Big Springs’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Big Springs
Flood and bushfire areas across Big Springs. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Big Springs
Big Springs sits in the Wagga Wagga council area, which recorded 7,985 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,985 total. Figures are for the whole Wagga Wagga council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Big Springs
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 Big Springs 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 Big Springs
Big Springs is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: National Parks and Nature Reserves
School catchments in Big Springs
Big Springs can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Big Springs
At the 2021 Census, 0.7% of Big Springs’s 135 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Big Springs
Wagga Wagga council approved 479 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Wagga Wagga council area (not just Big Springs). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 522 Woolshed Lane, Big Springs NSW 2650
- 850 Pulletop Road, Big Springs NSW 2650
- 293 Cheviot Hills Road, Big Springs NSW 2650
- 137 Byes Lane, Big Springs NSW 2650
- 57 Gregadoo East Road, Big Springs NSW 2650
- 70 Compton Road, Big Springs NSW 2650
- 791 O'Briens Creek Road, Big Springs NSW 2650
- 6 Livingstone Gully Road, Big Springs NSW 2650
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.