Hanwood bushfire risk
Of Hanwood’s 1,078 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 7.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Hanwood’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 Hanwood
Flood and bushfire areas across Hanwood. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Hanwood
Hanwood sits in the Griffith council area, which recorded 2,852 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,852 total. Figures are for the whole Griffith council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Hanwood
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 Hanwood 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 Hanwood
Hanwood is mostly other. The most common zones:
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Zone: Primary Production
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Zone: Village
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Zone: Transition
School catchments in Hanwood
Hanwood can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Hanwood
At the 2021 Census, 13.8% of Hanwood’s 1,388 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 Hanwood
Griffith council approved 105 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Griffith council area (not just Hanwood). 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.