Mangerton bushfire risk

Of Mangerton’s 1,527 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 13.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
13.2%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,527
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mangerton

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

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Crime near Mangerton

Mangerton sits in the Wollongong council area, which recorded 18,971 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 18,971 total. Figures are for the whole Wollongong council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Mangerton

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

Houses
$1,203,000-1.03%
Postcode-area median · January - March 2026
Units & apartments
$750,000+2.74%
Postcode-area median · January - March 2026

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

Mangerton is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential99.6% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Open space0.2% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

Residential0.1% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Neighbourhood Centre

School catchments in Mangerton

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

Who lives in Mangerton

At the 2021 Census, 18.6% of Mangerton’s 2,862 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English35.5%
Australian33.4%
Irish12.6%
Scottish11.7%
Italian5.9%
Macedonian3.9%

Top countries of birth

England3.5%
China1.1%
India1%
New Zealand1%
Greece0.6%
United States0.6%

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

Development near Mangerton

Wollongong council approved 1,605 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

1,605
Dwellings/yr
408
Houses
1,197
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wollongong council area (not just Mangerton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.