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Eureka bushfire risk

Of Eureka’s 194 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 80.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Eureka’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
80.4%
In a bushfire area
194
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Eureka

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

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Crime near Eureka

Eureka sits in the Byron council area, which recorded 2,939 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 2,939 total. Figures are for the whole Byron council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Eureka

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

Houses
$730,000+11.45%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$510,000+3.76%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Eureka is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other70.1% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural26.3% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Other2.6% of properties

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

Zone: Deferred Matter

School catchments in Eureka

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

Who lives in Eureka

At the 2021 Census, 19% of Eureka’s 353 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.4%
Australian27.8%
Irish17.8%
Scottish15%
German3.1%
Italian2.8%

Top countries of birth

England5.1%
United States2.8%
Canada2%
Japan1.7%
New Zealand1.7%
Scotland1.7%

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

Development near Eureka

Byron council approved 206 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

206
Dwellings/yr
123
Houses
83
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Byron council area (not just Eureka). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Eureka 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.