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Cordeaux Heights bushfire risk

Of Cordeaux Heights’s 1,656 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 20.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Cordeaux Heights’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
20.8%
In a bushfire area
1,656
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Cordeaux Heights

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

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Crime near Cordeaux Heights

Cordeaux Heights sits in the Wollongong council area, which recorded 18,971 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 18,971 total. Figures are for the whole Wollongong council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Cordeaux Heights

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

Houses
$1,060,000+7.12%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Cordeaux Heights is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential89% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Environmental10% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Living

Open space0.7% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

School catchments in Cordeaux Heights

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

Who lives in Cordeaux Heights

At the 2021 Census, 21.8% of Cordeaux Heights’s 4,460 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian33.6%
English32%
Macedonian9.6%
Scottish9.1%
Italian8%
Irish8%

Top countries of birth

North Macedonia3.6%
England2.9%
India1.3%
Croatia0.9%
New Zealand0.9%
China0.8%

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

Development near Cordeaux Heights

Wollongong council approved 1,560 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,560
Dwellings/yr
402
Houses
1,158
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wollongong council area (not just Cordeaux Heights). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Cordeaux Heights 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.