Gordon bushfire risk
Of Gordon’s 5,889 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 10.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Gordon’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 Gordon
Flood and bushfire areas across Gordon. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Gordon
Gordon sits in the Ku-ring-gai council area, which recorded 2,258 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,258 total. Figures are for the whole Ku-ring-gai council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Gordon
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 Gordon 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 Gordon
Gordon is mostly residential. The most common zones:
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: High Density Residential
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Mixed Use
School catchments in Gordon
Gordon can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Gordon
At the 2021 Census, 53.1% of Gordon’s 8,795 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 Gordon
Ku-ring-gai council approved 520 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Ku-ring-gai council area (not just Gordon). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.