Caringbah flood risk
Of Caringbah’s 12,033 mapped properties, 1% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Caringbah’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Caringbah
Flood and bushfire areas across Caringbah. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Caringbah
Caringbah sits in the Sutherland council area, which recorded 10,806 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 10,806 total. Figures are for the whole Sutherland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Caringbah
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 Caringbah 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 Caringbah
Caringbah is mostly residential. The most common zones:
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: High Density Residential
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Commercial Core
School catchments in Caringbah
Caringbah can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Caringbah
At the 2021 Census, 21.5% of Caringbah’s 12,575 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 Caringbah
Sutherland council approved 1,314 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Sutherland council area (not just Caringbah). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 126R Karimbla Road, Caringbah NSW 2229
- 3 Koonya Circuit, Caringbah NSW 2229
- 67C Gannons Road, Caringbah NSW 2229
- 8B Nioka Place, Caringbah NSW 2229
- 4/18-20 Nullaburra Road, Caringbah NSW 2229
- 13/16 Meta Street, Caringbah NSW 2229
- 2R Hay Avenue, Caringbah NSW 2229
- 2/72-74 Woodfield Boulevard, Caringbah NSW 2229
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.