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Cumberland Reach flood & bushfire risk

Of Cumberland Reach’s 132 mapped properties, 24.2% are in a mapped flood area and 87.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Cumberland Reach’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

24.2%
In a flood area
87.9%
In a bushfire area
132
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Cumberland Reach

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

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Crime near Cumberland Reach

Cumberland Reach sits in the Hawkesbury council area, which recorded 3,818 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 3,818 total. Figures are for the whole Hawkesbury council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Cumberland Reach

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

Houses
$1,160,000+13.73%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$830,000+5.73%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Cumberland Reach is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural57.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Other39.4% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other2.3% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Cumberland Reach

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

Who lives in Cumberland Reach

At the 2021 Census, 6.3% of Cumberland Reach’s 208 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian34.1%
English33.2%
Irish11.5%
Australian Aboriginal10.6%
Scottish6.2%
Chinese3.8%

Top countries of birth

England1.9%
New Zealand1.4%

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

Development near Cumberland Reach

Hawkesbury council approved 428 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

428
Dwellings/yr
394
Houses
34
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Hawkesbury council area (not just Cumberland Reach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Cumberland Reach 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.