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Menangle bushfire risk

Of Menangle’s 976 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 34.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
34.6%
In a bushfire area
976
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Menangle

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

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Crime near Menangle

Menangle sits in the Wollondilly council area, which recorded 2,093 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 2,093 total. Figures are for the whole Wollondilly council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Menangle

Menangle is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential71.3% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Environmental16.3% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Living

Rural6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

School catchments in Menangle

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

Who lives in Menangle

At the 2021 Census, 10.8% of Menangle’s 1,252 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian38.3%
English37.4%
Irish12%
Scottish8.5%
Italian4.9%
German3.6%

Top countries of birth

England3.8%
Italy0.7%
Indonesia0.5%
New Zealand0.5%
South Africa0.5%
Malta0.4%

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

Development near Menangle

Wollondilly council approved 1,175 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,175
Dwellings/yr
836
Houses
339
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wollondilly council area (not just Menangle). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Menangle 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.