Dharruk flood & bushfire report
Of Dharruk’s 1,037 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Dharruk’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Crime near Dharruk
Dharruk sits in the Blacktown council area, which recorded 33,614 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 33,614 total. Figures are for the whole Blacktown council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Dharruk
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Dharruk 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 Dharruk
Dharruk is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
School catchments in Dharruk
Dharruk can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Dharruk
At the 2021 Census, 36.7% of Dharruk’s 2,806 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 Dharruk
Blacktown council approved 2,409 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Blacktown council area (not just Dharruk). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.