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Matraville property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Matraville, NSW (5,778 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Matraville

Matraville is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential52.9% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Centre / commercial20.1% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Centre

Residential16.8% of properties

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

Zone: Medium Density Residential

School catchments in Matraville

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

Crime near Matraville

Matraville sits in the Bayside council area, which recorded 7,666 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

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242
Break-ins
202
Vehicle theft
1,609
Other theft
572
Property damage
605
Fraud
84
Handling stolen goods
872
Assault
194
Sexual offences
11
Robbery
637
Other against the person
0
Homicide
2,638
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,666 total. Figures are for the whole Bayside council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Matraville

At the 2021 Census, 34.6% of Matraville’s 9,925 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English23.3%
Australian22.9%
Irish12%
Chinese10.3%
Scottish5.9%
Italian5.9%

Top countries of birth

England3.5%
China2.5%
New Zealand2%
Indonesia1.8%
Ireland1.6%
Philippines1.3%

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

Development near Matraville

Bayside (NSW) council approved 1,339 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

1,339
Dwellings/yr
150
Houses
1,189
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Bayside (NSW) council area (not just Matraville). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Matraville 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.