Monterey flood risk

Of Monterey’s 2,870 mapped properties, 14.4% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

14.4%
Of properties in a flood area
0%
Of properties in a bushfire area
2,870
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Monterey

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

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Crime near Monterey

Monterey sits in the Georges River council area, which recorded 9,639 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 9,639 total. Figures are for the whole Georges River council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Monterey

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

Houses
$2,183,000+6.46%
Postcode-area median · January - March 2026
Units & apartments
$810,000+10.2%
Postcode-area median · January - March 2026

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Monterey 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).

School catchments in Monterey

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

Who lives in Monterey

At the 2021 Census, 38.5% of Monterey’s 4,619 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Greek22.4%
Australian14.2%
English13.2%
Italian5.3%
Chinese5.3%
Irish4.9%

Top countries of birth

Greece5.9%
Egypt4.1%
China2.2%
North Macedonia1.7%
England1.6%
Lebanon1.3%

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

Development near Monterey

Georges River council approved 852 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

852
Dwellings/yr
215
Houses
637
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Georges River council area (not just Monterey). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.