Jindabyne bushfire risk
Of Jindabyne’s 4,415 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 20.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Jindabyne’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 Jindabyne
Flood and bushfire areas across Jindabyne. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Jindabyne
Jindabyne sits in the Snowy Monaro council area, which recorded 1,163 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,163 total. Figures are for the whole Snowy Monaro council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Jindabyne
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 Jindabyne 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 Jindabyne
Jindabyne is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Tourist
School catchments in Jindabyne
Jindabyne can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Jindabyne
At the 2021 Census, 15.6% of Jindabyne’s 2,986 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 Jindabyne
Snowy Monaro council approved 64 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Snowy Monaro council area (not just Jindabyne). 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.