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Dareton flood risk

Of Dareton’s 419 mapped properties, 0.5% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Dareton’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.

0.5%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
419
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Dareton

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

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Crime near Dareton

Dareton sits in the Wentworth council area, which recorded 1,064 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 1,064 total. Figures are for the whole Wentworth council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Dareton

Dareton is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other89.5% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other6.9% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural residential1.9% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

School catchments in Dareton

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

Who lives in Dareton

At the 2021 Census, 4.6% of Dareton’s 456 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian29.2%
English27%
Australian Aboriginal23.5%
Irish8.8%
Scottish4.8%
German2.9%

Top countries of birth

England1.5%
Philippines1.5%
New Zealand0.7%

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

Development near Dareton

Wentworth council approved 129 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

129
Dwellings/yr
129
Houses
0
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wentworth council area (not just Dareton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Dareton 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.