Delegate bushfire risk

Of Delegate’s 356 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 42.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
42.7%
Of properties in a bushfire area
356
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Delegate

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

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Crime near Delegate

Delegate sits in the Snowy Monaro council area, which recorded 1,163 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 1,163 total. Figures are for the whole Snowy Monaro council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Delegate

Delegate is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other59.3% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other40.7% of properties

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Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Delegate

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

Who lives in Delegate

At the 2021 Census, 5.4% of Delegate’s 295 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian43.4%
English38.6%
Irish15.9%
Scottish14.2%
German5.8%
Australian Aboriginal5.4%

Top countries of birth

Philippines2%
Croatia1.4%
England1.4%
Germany1%

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

Development near Delegate

Snowy Monaro council approved 71 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

71
Dwellings/yr
42
Houses
29
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Snowy Monaro council area (not just Delegate). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.