Lake George bushfire risk
Of Lake George’s 112 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 94.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Lake George’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 Lake George
Flood and bushfire areas across Lake George. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Lake George
Lake George sits in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, which recorded 3,615 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,615 total. Figures are for the whole Queanbeyan-Palerang council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Lake George
Lake George is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Management
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Living
School catchments in Lake George
Lake George can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Lake George
At the 2021 Census, 8.5% of Lake George’s 118 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 Lake George
Queanbeyan-Palerang council approved 395 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Queanbeyan-Palerang council area (not just Lake George). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 481 Hadlow Drive, Lake George NSW 2581
- 129 Nerrin Lane, Lake George NSW 2581
- 220 Grove Road, Lake George NSW 2581
- 1064 Lake Road, Lake George NSW 2581
- 800 Tarago Road, Lake George NSW 2581
- 125 The Vineyards Road, Lake George NSW 2581
- 2972 Federal Highway, Lake George NSW 2581
- 54 Ridge Road, Lake George NSW 2581
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.