Ganbenang bushfire risk
Of Ganbenang’s 138 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Ganbenang’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Ganbenang
Flood and bushfire areas across Ganbenang. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Ganbenang
Ganbenang sits in the Lithgow council area, which recorded 2,046 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,046 total. Figures are for the whole Lithgow council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Ganbenang
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 Ganbenang 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 Ganbenang
Ganbenang is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Ganbenang
Ganbenang can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Ganbenang
At the 2021 Census, 11% of Ganbenang’s 109 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 Ganbenang
Lithgow council approved 57 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Lithgow council area (not just Ganbenang). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 735 Cullenbenbong Road, Ganbenang NSW 2790
- 1760 Ganbenang Road, Ganbenang NSW 2790
- 243 Table Rock Road, Ganbenang NSW 2790
- 538 Black Jerry Ridge Road, Ganbenang NSW 2790
- 2457 Jenolan Caves Road, Ganbenang NSW 2790
- 980 Peach Tree Road, Ganbenang NSW 2790
- 409 Glen Chee Road, Ganbenang NSW 2790
- 482 Marsden Swamp Road, Ganbenang NSW 2790
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.