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Culcairn bushfire risk

Of Culcairn’s 1,064 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 38.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Culcairn’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
38.2%
In a bushfire area
1,064
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Culcairn

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

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Crime near Culcairn

Culcairn sits in the Greater Hume council area, which recorded 504 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 504 total. Figures are for the whole Greater Hume council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Culcairn

Culcairn is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other73.4% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other24.2% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Other1.3% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production Small Lots

School catchments in Culcairn

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

Who lives in Culcairn

At the 2021 Census, 8.8% of Culcairn’s 1,483 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian45.7%
English38.2%
Scottish12.8%
Irish9.6%
German9.3%
Australian Aboriginal4.8%

Top countries of birth

England1.9%
New Zealand1.7%
India0.8%
Fiji0.6%
Netherlands0.5%
Croatia0.3%

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

Development near Culcairn

Greater Hume council approved 77 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

77
Dwellings/yr
72
Houses
5
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Greater Hume council area (not just Culcairn). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Culcairn 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.