Darbys Falls flood & bushfire report
Of Darbys Falls’s 194 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Darbys Falls’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Crime near Darbys Falls
Darbys Falls sits in the Cowra council area, which recorded 1,233 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,233 total. Figures are for the whole Cowra council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Darbys Falls
Darbys Falls is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Management
School catchments in Darbys Falls
Darbys Falls can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Darbys Falls
At the 2021 Census, 6.6% of Darbys Falls’s 243 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 Darbys Falls
Cowra council approved 38 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Cowra council area (not just Darbys Falls). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1426 Kangaroo Flat Road, Darbys Falls NSW 2793
- 1622 Pine Mount Road, Darbys Falls NSW 2793
- 111 Mount Mcdonald Road, Darbys Falls NSW 2793
- 23 Observatory Road, Darbys Falls NSW 2793
- 35 Glen Avon Road, Darbys Falls NSW 2793
- 103 Clearview Road, Darbys Falls NSW 2793
- 31 Peter Whitty Road, Darbys Falls NSW 2793
- 23 Church Street, Darbys Falls NSW 2793
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.