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%.
Where the hazards are in Mangerton
Flood and bushfire areas across Mangerton. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Mangerton
Mangerton sits in the Wollongong council area, which recorded 18,971 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
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.
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:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
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
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 Mangerton
Wollongong council approved 1,560 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Wollongong council area (not just Mangerton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.