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Khancoban bushfire risk

Of Khancoban’s 399 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 42.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
42.9%
In a bushfire area
399
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Khancoban

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

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Crime near Khancoban

Khancoban sits in the Snowy Valleys council area, which recorded 1,172 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 1,172 total. Figures are for the whole Snowy Valleys council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Khancoban

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

Houses
$634,000+10.17%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Khancoban is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other81.2% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other14% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Other2% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production Small Lots

School catchments in Khancoban

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

Who lives in Khancoban

At the 2021 Census, 11.3% of Khancoban’s 319 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English40.1%
Australian37.3%
Irish15%
Scottish10.3%
German6.6%
Australian Aboriginal4.7%

Top countries of birth

England3.1%
Nepal1.6%
South Africa1.6%
Italy1.3%
Germany0.9%
Netherlands0.9%

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

Development near Khancoban

Snowy Valleys council approved 42 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

42
Dwellings/yr
39
Houses
3
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Snowy Valleys council area (not just Khancoban). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Khancoban 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.