Kemps Creek flood & bushfire risk
Of Kemps Creek’s 1,350 mapped properties, 2.7% are in a mapped flood area and 50.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Kemps Creek’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 Kemps Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Kemps Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Kemps Creek
Kemps Creek sits in the Penrith council area, which recorded 20,357 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 20,357 total. Figures are for the whole Penrith council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Kemps Creek
Kemps Creek is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production Small Lots
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: General Industrial
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Environment and Recreation
School catchments in Kemps Creek
Kemps Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Kemps Creek
At the 2021 Census, 29.5% of Kemps Creek’s 2,121 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 Kemps Creek
Penrith council approved 1,515 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Penrith council area (not just Kemps Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 246 Clifton Avenue, Kemps Creek NSW 2178
- 13A Buda Way, Kemps Creek NSW 2178
- 1 Tundra Close, Kemps Creek NSW 2178
- 73A Abbotts Road, Kemps Creek NSW 2178
- 13 Herbert Street, Kemps Creek NSW 2178
- 2 Birragu Close, Kemps Creek NSW 2178
- 150A Floribunda Road, Kemps Creek NSW 2178
- 150A Cross Street, Kemps Creek NSW 2178
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.