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Iluka flood & bushfire risk

Of Iluka’s 1,913 mapped properties, 38.1% are in a mapped flood area and 30% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

38.1%
In a flood area
30%
In a bushfire area
1,913
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Iluka

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

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Crime near Iluka

Iluka 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 Iluka

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

Houses
$793,000-3.54%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Iluka is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential60.1% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Other16.5% of properties

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

Zone: Tourist

Residential12.5% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

School catchments in Iluka

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

Who lives in Iluka

At the 2021 Census, 8.5% of Iluka’s 1,764 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English49.1%
Australian35.4%
Irish15.5%
Scottish13.7%
German4.7%
Australian Aboriginal2.7%

Top countries of birth

England2.7%
New Zealand1.5%
United States0.9%
Netherlands0.3%
PNG0.2%
South Africa0.2%

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

Development near Iluka

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 Iluka). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Iluka 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.