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Knockrow flood & bushfire risk

Of Knockrow’s 147 mapped properties, 6.8% are in a mapped flood area and 40.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

6.8%
In a flood area
40.8%
In a bushfire area
147
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Knockrow

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

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Crime near Knockrow

Knockrow sits in the Ballina council area, which recorded 3,605 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 3,605 total. Figures are for the whole Ballina council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Knockrow

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

Houses
$2,350,000+30.37%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Knockrow is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other53.1% of properties

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

Zone: Deferred Matter

Other46.3% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural0.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

School catchments in Knockrow

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

Who lives in Knockrow

At the 2021 Census, 22% of Knockrow’s 186 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.3%
Australian38.2%
Irish14.5%
Scottish9.1%
German6.5%
Italian4.8%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4.8%
England3.8%
India3.8%
Italy2.7%
South Africa2.2%
United States1.6%

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

Development near Knockrow

Ballina council approved 189 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

189
Dwellings/yr
137
Houses
52
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Ballina council area (not just Knockrow). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Knockrow 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.