Crackenback bushfire risk
Of Crackenback’s 311 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Crackenback’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Crackenback
Flood and bushfire areas across Crackenback. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Crackenback
Crackenback sits in the Snowy Monaro council area, which recorded 1,163 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,163 total. Figures are for the whole Snowy Monaro council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Crackenback
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 Crackenback 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 Crackenback
Crackenback is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Tourist
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Management
School catchments in Crackenback
Crackenback can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Crackenback
At the 2021 Census, 27.2% of Crackenback’s 213 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 Crackenback
Snowy Monaro council approved 64 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Snowy Monaro council area (not just Crackenback). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 309 Black Sallee Lane, Crackenback NSW 2627
- 64 Post Office Lane, Crackenback NSW 2627
- 3 Little Rocky Road, Crackenback NSW 2627
- 9 Little Thredbo Road, Crackenback NSW 2627
- 15 Rocky Road, Crackenback NSW 2627
- 386 Cranky Flat Road, Crackenback NSW 2627
- 358 Forest View Road, Crackenback NSW 2627
- 8 Bullocks Drive, Crackenback NSW 2627
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.