Ettalong Beach bushfire risk
Of Ettalong Beach’s 4,941 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 3.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Ettalong Beach’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific Ettalong Beach address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Ettalong Beach
Flood and bushfire areas across Ettalong Beach. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach sits in the Central Coast council area, which recorded 28,960 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 28,960 total. Figures are for the whole Central Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Ettalong Beach
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 Ettalong 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 Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
School catchments in Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Ettalong Beach
At the 2021 Census, 18.9% of Ettalong Beach’s 5,161 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 Ettalong Beach
Central Coast (NSW) council approved 1,324 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (NSW) council area (not just Ettalong Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 101 Barrenjoey Road, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
- 104A Springwood Street, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
- 1/29-31 Lurline Street, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
- 15 Beach Street, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
- 28 Schnapper Road, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
- 35 Collareen Street, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
- 5 Coolabah Street, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
- 94 Ebbtide Drive, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Central Coast (NSW)
Compare Ettalong Beach with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.