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Bombay bushfire risk

Of Bombay’s 112 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
112
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bombay

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

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Crime near Bombay

Bombay sits in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, which recorded 3,615 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 3,615 total. Figures are for the whole Queanbeyan-Palerang council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Bombay

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$780,000-7.14%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Bombay 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 Bombay

Bombay is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other98.2% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Open space1.8% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: National Parks and Nature Reserves

School catchments in Bombay

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

Who lives in Bombay

At the 2021 Census, 16.2% of Bombay’s 142 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.2%
Australian28.2%
Irish23.2%
Scottish12%
German2.8%
New Zealander2.8%

Top countries of birth

England2.1%
New Zealand2.1%
Philippines2.1%

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

Development near Bombay

Queanbeyan-Palerang council approved 395 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

395
Dwellings/yr
279
Houses
116
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Queanbeyan-Palerang council area (not just Bombay). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Bombay 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.