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Corrimal bushfire risk

Of Corrimal’s 4,615 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Corrimal’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
2%
In a bushfire area
4,615
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Corrimal

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

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Crime near Corrimal

Corrimal 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 Corrimal

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

Houses
$1,300,000+8.79%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$830,000+8.85%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Corrimal is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential73.2% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Centre / commercial12.7% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Centre

Residential8.2% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

School catchments in Corrimal

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

Who lives in Corrimal

At the 2021 Census, 19.2% of Corrimal’s 6,972 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English38.9%
Australian35.3%
Irish11.5%
Scottish10.7%
Italian8%
German3.9%

Top countries of birth

England4%
Italy2%
New Zealand1.3%
Scotland0.8%
India0.6%
North Macedonia0.6%

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

Development near Corrimal

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 Corrimal). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Corrimal 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.