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Elderslie bushfire risk

Of Elderslie’s 3,668 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 4.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
4.4%
In a bushfire area
3,668
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Elderslie

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

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Crime near Elderslie

Elderslie sits in the Camden council area, which recorded 4,807 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 4,807 total. Figures are for the whole Camden council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Elderslie

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

Houses
$1,196,000+8.68%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$750,000-2.6%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Elderslie is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential60.6% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

Residential32.6% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Other5.1% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Elderslie

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

Who lives in Elderslie

At the 2021 Census, 14.5% of Elderslie’s 7,878 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian41.2%
English41%
Scottish10.7%
Irish10.5%
Italian5.5%
Australian Aboriginal3.6%

Top countries of birth

England3.4%
New Zealand1.2%
Scotland0.7%
India0.6%
Philippines0.6%
Italy0.4%

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

Development near Elderslie

Camden council approved 1,705 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,705
Dwellings/yr
1,218
Houses
487
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Camden council area (not just Elderslie). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Elderslie 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.