What is the zoning in Darkwood?

Darkwood is mostly environmental (most common zone: Environmental Living).

Which schools is Darkwood in the catchment for?

Darkwood falls within these school catchments: Orama Public School, Bellingen High School.

What is the cultural makeup of Darkwood?

At the 2021 Census 15.6% of Darkwood residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were English (41.4%), Australian (20.7%), Scottish (18.1%).

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Darkwood property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Darkwood, NSW (89 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Darkwood

Darkwood is mostly environmental. The most common zones:

Environmental87.6% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Living

Environmental11.2% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Management

Open space1.1% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

School catchments in Darkwood

PrimaryOrama Public School

SecondaryBellingen High School

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

Who lives in Darkwood

At the 2021 Census, 15.6% of Darkwood’s 237 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.4%

Australian20.7%

Scottish18.1%

Irish13.9%

German5.9%

Italian3.8%

Top countries of birth

England2.1%

United States2.1%

Brazil1.3%

Germany1.3%

New Zealand1.3%

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Darkwood address:

Nearby suburbs

Bielsdown Hills Dorrigo Mountain Fernbrook Dorrigo Thora Kalang

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.