Gladstone bushfire risk
Of Gladstone’s 251 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 12.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Gladstone’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Gladstone
Flood and bushfire areas across Gladstone. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Gladstone
Gladstone sits in the Kempsey council area, which recorded 4,835 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,835 total. Figures are for the whole Kempsey council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Gladstone
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 Gladstone 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 Gladstone
Gladstone is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Gladstone
Gladstone can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Gladstone
At the 2021 Census, 4.8% of Gladstone’s 437 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Gladstone
Kempsey council approved 104 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Kempsey council area (not just Gladstone). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 6 Memorial Avenue, Gladstone NSW 2440
- 1/4 Ashton Street, Gladstone NSW 2440
- 8 Darkwater Street, Gladstone NSW 2440
- 1568 South West Rocks Road, Gladstone NSW 2440
- 61 Barnard Street, Gladstone NSW 2440
- 17-21 Macleay Street, Gladstone NSW 2440
- 71 Kinchela Street, Gladstone NSW 2440
- 1 North Street, Gladstone NSW 2440
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.