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Calga bushfire risk

Of Calga’s 88 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 81.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Calga’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
81.8%
In a bushfire area
88
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Calga

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

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Crime near Calga

Calga sits in the Central Coast council area, which recorded 28,960 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 28,960 total. Figures are for the whole Central Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Calga

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

Houses
$1,030,000+4.83%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$673,000+6.75%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Calga is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other42% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural20.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Other19.3% of properties

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

Zone: Village

School catchments in Calga

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

Who lives in Calga

At the 2021 Census, 11.2% of Calga’s 134 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English48.5%
Australian38.8%
Scottish15.7%
German9.7%
Irish8.2%
Croatian3%

Top countries of birth

England2.2%
South Africa2.2%

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

Development near Calga

Central Coast (NSW) council approved 1,217 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,217
Dwellings/yr
760
Houses
457
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (NSW) council area (not just Calga). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Calga 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.