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Carcoar bushfire risk

Of Carcoar’s 450 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Carcoar’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
0.4%
In a bushfire area
450
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Carcoar

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

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Crime near Carcoar

Carcoar sits in the Blayney council area, which recorded 369 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 369 total. Figures are for the whole Blayney council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Carcoar

Carcoar is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other62% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other21.6% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural9.8% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

School catchments in Carcoar

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

Who lives in Carcoar

At the 2021 Census, 9.2% of Carcoar’s 271 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45.4%
Australian38%
Irish18.5%
Scottish8.9%
German3.3%
Maori3.3%

Top countries of birth

England2.6%
Scotland1.8%
Netherlands1.1%
New Zealand1.1%

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

Development near Carcoar

Blayney council approved 48 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

48
Dwellings/yr
48
Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Blayney council area (not just Carcoar). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Carcoar 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.