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Bomen bushfire risk

Of Bomen’s 202 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 36.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Bomen’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
36.6%
In a bushfire area
202
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bomen

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

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Crime near Bomen

Bomen sits in the Wagga Wagga council area, which recorded 7,985 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 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 Bomen

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

Houses
$700,000+7.62%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$455,000+18.95%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Bomen is mostly industrial. The most common zones:

Industrial70.3% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: General Industrial

Other15.3% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Industrial7.4% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: Light Industrial

School catchments in Bomen

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

Development near Bomen

Wagga Wagga council approved 479 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

479
Dwellings/yr
330
Houses
149
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wagga Wagga council area (not just Bomen). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Bomen 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.