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Lake Wyangan bushfire risk

Of Lake Wyangan’s 549 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 17.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Lake Wyangan’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
17.7%
In a bushfire area
549
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Lake Wyangan

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

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Crime near Lake Wyangan

Lake Wyangan sits in the Griffith council area, which recorded 2,852 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 2,852 total. Figures are for the whole Griffith council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Lake Wyangan

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

Houses
$618,000+0.41%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Lake Wyangan is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential42.4% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

Other33.7% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production Small Lots

Other17.3% of properties

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

Zone: Village

School catchments in Lake Wyangan

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

Who lives in Lake Wyangan

At the 2021 Census, 11.7% of Lake Wyangan’s 877 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Italian36%
Australian31.5%
English28.8%
Irish12.3%
Scottish6%
German5%

Top countries of birth

Italy3%
India1.3%
Malaysia1.3%
South Africa0.9%
England0.7%
New Zealand0.7%

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

Development near Lake Wyangan

Griffith council approved 105 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

105
Dwellings/yr
78
Houses
27
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Griffith council area (not just Lake Wyangan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Lake Wyangan 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.