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Kelso property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Kelso, NSW (5,767 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Kelso

Kelso is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential85% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

Industrial6.2% of properties

Industrial — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: General Industrial

Centre / commercial2.9% of properties

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

Zone: Business Development

School catchments in Kelso

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

Crime near Kelso

Kelso sits in the Bathurst council area, which recorded 3,603 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

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127
Break-ins
73
Vehicle theft
390
Other theft
319
Property damage
163
Fraud
35
Handling stolen goods
464
Assault
117
Sexual offences
8
Robbery
439
Other against the person
0
Homicide
1,468
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,603 total. Figures are for the whole Bathurst council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Kelso

At the 2021 Census, 8.7% of Kelso’s 10,039 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44%
English42.6%
Irish12.9%
Scottish9.8%
Australian Aboriginal8.6%
German2.9%

Top countries of birth

England1.4%
New Zealand0.9%
India0.6%
Philippines0.5%
Netherlands0.4%
Scotland0.4%

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

Development near Kelso

Bathurst council approved 168 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

168
Dwellings/yr
133
Houses
35
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Bathurst council area (not just Kelso). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kelso 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.