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Dunmore bushfire risk

Of Dunmore’s 455 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 16.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Dunmore’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
16.3%
In a bushfire area
455
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Dunmore

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

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Crime near Dunmore

Dunmore sits in the Shellharbour council area, which recorded 5,187 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 5,187 total. Figures are for the whole Shellharbour council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Dunmore

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

Houses
$1,173,000+7.08%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$820,000+7.89%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Dunmore is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential71% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Rural15.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Other5.9% of properties

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

Zone: Transition

School catchments in Dunmore

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

Who lives in Dunmore

At the 2021 Census, 13.5% of Dunmore’s 318 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English35.5%
Australian32.7%
Scottish13.2%
Irish11%
Italian7.2%
Macedonian4.1%

Top countries of birth

England3.5%
Netherlands1.3%
Indonesia0.9%
Malta0.9%
Pakistan0.9%

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

Development near Dunmore

Shellharbour council approved 657 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

657
Dwellings/yr
423
Houses
234
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Shellharbour council area (not just Dunmore). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Dunmore 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.