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Kiama property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Kiama, NSW (6,108 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Mapped properties

Zoning in Kiama

Kiama is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential45% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential28.5% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

Centre / commercial19.1% of properties

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

Zone: Local Centre

School catchments in Kiama

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

Crime near Kiama

Kiama sits in the Kiama council area, which recorded 646 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

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29
Break-ins
29
Vehicle theft
130
Other theft
66
Property damage
50
Fraud
5
Handling stolen goods
63
Assault
26
Sexual offences
1
Robbery
55
Other against the person
0
Homicide
192
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 646 total. Figures are for the whole Kiama council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Kiama

At the 2021 Census, 18.2% of Kiama’s 7,904 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.3%
Australian36.7%
Irish15.6%
Scottish12.4%
German4%
Italian2.9%

Top countries of birth

England6.3%
New Zealand1.4%
United States0.9%
Scotland0.8%
Germany0.7%
China0.6%

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

Development near Kiama

Kiama council approved 140 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

140
Dwellings/yr
54
Houses
86
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Kiama council area (not just Kiama). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kiama 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.