Haymarket flood & bushfire report
Of Haymarket’s 9,831 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Haymarket’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific Haymarket address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Crime near Haymarket
Haymarket sits in the Sydney council area, which recorded 42,013 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 42,013 total. Figures are for the whole Sydney council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Haymarket
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 Haymarket 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 Haymarket
Haymarket is mostly centre / commercial. The most common zones:
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Metropolitan Centre
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
School catchments in Haymarket
Haymarket can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Haymarket
At the 2021 Census, 78.3% of Haymarket’s 8,305 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 Haymarket
Sydney council approved 1,694 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Sydney council area (not just Haymarket). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10 Parker Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
- 1/11-23 Rawson Place, Haymarket NSW 2000
- 19 Pier Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
- 1A Eddy Avenue, Haymarket NSW 2000
- 26-30 Lee Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
- 3/323-339 Castlereagh Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
- 34B Campbell Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
- 604/2 Little Hay Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Sydney
Compare Haymarket with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.