Hanging Rock bushfire risk
Of Hanging Rock’s 103 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Hanging Rock’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 Hanging Rock
Flood and bushfire areas across Hanging Rock. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Hanging Rock
Hanging Rock sits in the Tamworth council area, which recorded 9,062 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 9,062 total. Figures are for the whole Tamworth council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Hanging Rock
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 Hanging Rock 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 Hanging Rock
Hanging Rock is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Large Lot Residential
School catchments in Hanging Rock
Hanging Rock can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Hanging Rock
At the 2021 Census, 25.5% of Hanging Rock’s 98 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 Hanging Rock
Tamworth council approved 412 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Tamworth council area (not just Hanging Rock). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 52 Shearers Road, Hanging Rock NSW 2340
- 104 Ogunbil Road, Hanging Rock NSW 2340
- 702 Happy Valley Road, Hanging Rock NSW 2340
- 830 Barry Road, Hanging Rock NSW 2340
- 11 Morrisons Gap Road, Hanging Rock NSW 2340
- 6 Andeva Road, Hanging Rock NSW 2340
- 977 Nundle Creek Road, Hanging Rock NSW 2340
- 148 Duncans Creek Road, Hanging Rock NSW 2340
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.