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Depot Beach bushfire risk

Of Depot Beach’s 64 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
64
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Depot Beach

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

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Crime near Depot Beach

Depot Beach sits in the Shoalhaven council area, which recorded 8,139 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 8,139 total. Figures are for the whole Shoalhaven council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Depot Beach

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

Houses
$795,000-1.91%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$610,000+29.79%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Depot Beach 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 Depot Beach

Depot Beach is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other79.7% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Open space18.8% of properties

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

Zone: National Parks and Nature Reserves

Special purpose1.6% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Infrastructure

School catchments in Depot Beach

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

Development near Depot Beach

Shoalhaven council approved 863 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

863
Dwellings/yr
483
Houses
380
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Shoalhaven council area (not just Depot Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Depot Beach 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.