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Mathoura flood & bushfire risk

Of Mathoura’s 754 mapped properties, 7.6% are in a mapped flood area and 25.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

7.6%
In a flood area
25.9%
In a bushfire area
754
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mathoura

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

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Crime near Mathoura

Mathoura sits in the Murray River council area, which recorded 933 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 933 total. Figures are for the whole Murray River council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Mathoura

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

Houses
$440,000+41.94%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Mathoura is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other74.9% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Village

Other14.2% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

Environmental4.8% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Management

School catchments in Mathoura

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

Who lives in Mathoura

At the 2021 Census, 5.5% of Mathoura’s 1,002 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.5%
English41.8%
Irish12%
Scottish10.9%
Australian Aboriginal5.4%
German4.2%

Top countries of birth

England1.3%
New Zealand1.1%
Germany0.8%
Philippines0.7%
Scotland0.7%
Netherlands0.5%

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

Development near Mathoura

Murray River council approved 150 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

150
Dwellings/yr
145
Houses
5
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Murray River council area (not just Mathoura). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mathoura 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.