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Hernani bushfire risk

Of Hernani’s 159 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Hernani’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
159
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Hernani

Flood and bushfire areas across Hernani. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Hernani

Hernani sits in the Clarence Valley council area, which recorded 5,896 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,896 total. Figures are for the whole Clarence Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Hernani

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$570,000-18.28%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Hernani 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 Hernani

Hernani is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other99.4% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

Environmental0.6% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Management

School catchments in Hernani

Hernani can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Hernani

At the 2021 Census, 1.7% of Hernani’s 117 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian53%
English40.2%
Scottish23.9%
Irish8.5%
German5.1%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Hernani

Clarence Valley council approved 386 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

386
Dwellings/yr
353
Houses
33
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Clarence Valley council area (not just Hernani). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Hernani address:

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.