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Katoomba property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Katoomba, NSW (7,343 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Katoomba

Katoomba is mostly environmental. The most common zones:

Environmental32.1% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Living

Residential28.5% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Centre / commercial8.4% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Centre

School catchments in Katoomba

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

Who lives in Katoomba

At the 2021 Census, 22.3% of Katoomba’s 8,268 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42%
Australian31.1%
Irish17.6%
Scottish13.9%
German6%
Italian3.3%

Top countries of birth

England5.6%
New Zealand2%
Germany1%
China1%
United States0.9%
Philippines0.9%

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Katoomba 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.