Minnie Water bushfire risk
Of Minnie Water’s 291 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Minnie Water’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Minnie Water
Flood and bushfire areas across Minnie Water. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Minnie Water
Minnie Water sits in the Clarence Valley council area, which recorded 5,896 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,896 total. Figures are for the whole Clarence Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Minnie Water
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 Minnie Water 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 Minnie Water
Minnie Water is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Tourist
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
School catchments in Minnie Water
Minnie Water can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Minnie Water
At the 2021 Census, 7.1% of Minnie Water’s 212 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 Minnie Water
Clarence Valley council approved 386 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Clarence Valley council area (not just Minnie Water). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 69/646 Minnie Water Road, Minnie Water NSW 2462
- 6 Wisteria Crescent, Minnie Water NSW 2462
- 2 Boronia Crescent, Minnie Water NSW 2462
- 13 Banksia Street, Minnie Water NSW 2462
- 12 Acacia Street, Minnie Water NSW 2462
- 17A Hiawatha Road, Minnie Water NSW 2462
- 1 Sandon Road, Minnie Water NSW 2462
- 1 Heath Street, Minnie Water NSW 2462
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.