Evans Head property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Evans Head, NSW (2,947 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Evans Head
Evans Head 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 Evans Head
Evans Head can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Evans Head
Evans Head sits in the Richmond Valley council area, which recorded 2,090 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,090 total. Figures are for the whole Richmond Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Evans Head
At the 2021 Census, 6.8% of Evans Head’s 2,907 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 Evans Head
Richmond Valley council approved 41 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Richmond Valley council area (not just Evans Head). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100/74 Currajong Street, Evans Head NSW 2473
- 100 Woodburn Street, Evans Head NSW 2473
- 10/11-13 Park Street, Evans Head NSW 2473
- 10-12 Park Street, Evans Head NSW 2473
- 10/13-15 Beech Street, Evans Head NSW 2473
- 10/15 Beech Street, Evans Head NSW 2473
- 10-16 Booyong Street, Evans Head NSW 2473
- 101/74 Currajong Street, Evans Head NSW 2473
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.