Bungawalbin bushfire risk
Of Bungawalbin’s 154 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bungawalbin’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 Bungawalbin
Flood and bushfire areas across Bungawalbin. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bungawalbin
Bungawalbin sits in the Richmond Valley council area, which recorded 2,525 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,525 total. Figures are for the whole Richmond Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Bungawalbin
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 Bungawalbin 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 Bungawalbin
Bungawalbin is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: National Parks and Nature Reserves
School catchments in Bungawalbin
Bungawalbin can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bungawalbin
At the 2021 Census, 17.4% of Bungawalbin’s 138 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 Bungawalbin
Richmond Valley council approved 42 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Richmond Valley council area (not just Bungawalbin). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 70B Boggy Creek Road, Bungawalbin NSW 2469
- 1028 Woodburn Coraki Road, Bungawalbin NSW 2469
- 995 Woodburn-Coraki Road, Bungawalbin NSW 2469
- 169 Williams Road, Bungawalbin NSW 2469
- 635 Neileys Lagoon Road, Bungawalbin NSW 2469
- 146 Moonem New Italy Road, Bungawalbin NSW 2469
- 112 Ahern Road, Bungawalbin NSW 2469
- 260 Bungawalbin Whiporie Road, Bungawalbin NSW 2469
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.