Broken Hill property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Broken Hill, NSW (13,943 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Broken Hill
Broken Hill is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Mixed Use
School catchments in Broken Hill
Broken Hill can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Broken Hill
Broken Hill sits in the Broken Hill council area, which recorded 2,714 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,714 total. Figures are for the whole Broken Hill council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Broken Hill
At the 2021 Census, 5.1% of Broken Hill’s 17,706 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 Broken Hill
Broken Hill council approved 5 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Broken Hill council area (not just Broken Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100-102 Patton Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
- 100-106 Wills Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
- 100-118 Argent Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
- 100 Argent Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
- 100 Bagot Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
- 100 Beryl Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
- 100 Brazil Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
- 100 Bromide Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
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.