Magenta bushfire risk
Of Magenta’s 429 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 32.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Magenta’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 Magenta
Flood and bushfire areas across Magenta. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Magenta
Magenta sits in the Central Coast council area, which recorded 28,960 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 28,960 total. Figures are for the whole Central Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Magenta
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 Magenta 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 Magenta
Magenta is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Tourist
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Private Recreation
School catchments in Magenta
Magenta can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Magenta
At the 2021 Census, 25% of Magenta’s 332 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 Magenta
Central Coast (NSW) council approved 1,217 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (NSW) council area (not just Magenta). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 9 Sawgrass Crescent, Magenta NSW 2261
- 10 Edgewood Place, Magenta NSW 2261
- 300 Wilfred Barrett Drive, Magenta NSW 2261
- 107/3 Turnberry Avenue, Magenta NSW 2261
- 88 Pebble Beach Avenue, Magenta NSW 2261
- 9 Sandbar Terrace, Magenta NSW 2261
- 204/3 Millbrook Place, Magenta NSW 2261
- 2105 Huntingdale Drive, Magenta NSW 2261
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.