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Lurnea bushfire risk

Of Lurnea’s 4,218 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
0.1%
In a bushfire area
4,218
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Lurnea

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

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Crime near Lurnea

Lurnea sits in the Liverpool council area, which recorded 25,659 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 25,659 total. Figures are for the whole Liverpool council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Lurnea

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

Houses
$1,323,000+8.44%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$560,000+5.66%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Lurnea is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential53.2% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential40.1% of properties

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

Zone: Medium Density Residential

Residential4.2% of properties

High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.

Zone: High Density Residential

School catchments in Lurnea

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

Who lives in Lurnea

At the 2021 Census, 42.3% of Lurnea’s 10,057 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian16.4%
Lebanese14.6%
English12.3%
Vietnamese4.5%
Italian2.9%
Chinese2.6%

Top countries of birth

Iraq10.2%
Lebanon6.3%
Vietnam3.4%
Fiji2.1%
New Zealand1.3%
Philippines1.2%

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

Development near Lurnea

Liverpool council approved 2,116 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

2,116
Dwellings/yr
1,541
Houses
575
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Liverpool council area (not just Lurnea). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Lurnea 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.