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Girards Hill flood & bushfire risk

Of Girards Hill’s 851 mapped properties, 31.5% are in a mapped flood area and 12.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

31.5%
In a flood area
12.5%
In a bushfire area
851
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Girards Hill

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

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Crime near Girards Hill

Girards Hill sits in the Lismore council area, which recorded 4,785 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 4,785 total. Figures are for the whole Lismore council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Girards Hill

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 Girards Hill 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 Girards Hill

Girards Hill is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential91.8% of properties

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

Zone: General Residential

Centre / commercial5.4% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Centre

Open space1.5% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

School catchments in Girards Hill

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

Who lives in Girards Hill

At the 2021 Census, 11.9% of Girards Hill’s 1,318 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.9%
Australian34.9%
Irish18.9%
Scottish14.6%
Australian Aboriginal6.1%
Italian4.3%

Top countries of birth

England2.4%
New Zealand2.1%
India1.1%
Germany0.7%
Nepal0.7%
Philippines0.5%

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

Development near Girards Hill

Lismore council approved 151 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

151
Dwellings/yr
73
Houses
78
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Lismore council area (not just Girards Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Girards Hill 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.