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Mays Hill flood & bushfire report

Of Mays Hill’s 1,649 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
1,649
Mapped properties

Crime near Mays Hill

Mays Hill sits in the Cumberland council area, which recorded 15,355 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 15,355 total. Figures are for the whole Cumberland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Mays Hill

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

Houses
$1,495,000+13.39%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$611,000+2.69%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Mays Hill is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential58% of properties

High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.

Zone: High Density Residential

Centre / commercial31.6% of properties

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

Zone: Enterprise Corridor

Residential9.5% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

School catchments in Mays Hill

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

Who lives in Mays Hill

At the 2021 Census, 64.7% of Mays Hill’s 1,902 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Indian28.1%
English8.5%
Australian7.7%
Chinese6.6%
Lebanese6.5%
Filipino2.9%

Top countries of birth

India31.8%
China3.1%
Afghanistan2.7%
Lebanon2.6%
Pakistan2.3%
Iran2.2%

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

Development near Mays Hill

Cumberland council approved 1,866 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,866
Dwellings/yr
473
Houses
1,393
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cumberland council area (not just Mays Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mays Hill 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.