Lemon Tree Passage flood & bushfire risk
Of Lemon Tree Passage’s 1,778 mapped properties, 24.9% are in a mapped flood area and 31.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Lemon Tree Passage’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Lemon Tree Passage
Flood and bushfire areas across Lemon Tree Passage. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Lemon Tree Passage
Lemon Tree Passage sits in the Port Stephens council area, which recorded 5,692 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,692 total. Figures are for the whole Port Stephens council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Lemon Tree Passage
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Lemon Tree Passage 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 Lemon Tree Passage
Lemon Tree Passage is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: Light Industrial
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Neighbourhood Centre
School catchments in Lemon Tree Passage
Lemon Tree Passage can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Lemon Tree Passage
At the 2021 Census, 11.5% of Lemon Tree Passage’s 2,686 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 Lemon Tree Passage
Port Stephens council approved 622 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Port Stephens council area (not just Lemon Tree Passage). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 7 Oyster Farm Road, Lemon Tree Passage NSW 2319
- 31 John Parade, Lemon Tree Passage NSW 2319
- 3 Russell Street, Lemon Tree Passage NSW 2319
- 2 Conroy Road, Lemon Tree Passage NSW 2319
- 10 William Close, Lemon Tree Passage NSW 2319
- 35 Gibbers Drive, Lemon Tree Passage NSW 2319
- 2/3 Ward Street, Lemon Tree Passage NSW 2319
- 16/6 Industrial Crescent, Lemon Tree Passage NSW 2319
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.