Bonshaw bushfire risk
Of Bonshaw’s 119 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 17.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bonshaw’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Bonshaw
Flood and bushfire areas across Bonshaw. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bonshaw
Bonshaw sits in the Inverell council area, which recorded 2,004 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,004 total. Figures are for the whole Inverell council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Bonshaw
Bonshaw 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 Bonshaw
Bonshaw can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bonshaw
At the 2021 Census, 6% of Bonshaw’s 133 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 Bonshaw
Inverell council approved 29 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Inverell council area (not just Bonshaw). 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.