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Moorong bushfire risk

Of Moorong’s 166 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 44% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Moorong’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
44%
In a bushfire area
166
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Moorong

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

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Crime near Moorong

Moorong sits in the Wagga Wagga council area, which recorded 7,985 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 7,985 total. Figures are for the whole Wagga Wagga council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Moorong

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

Houses
$700,000+7.62%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$455,000+18.95%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Moorong is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other27.1% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

Industrial27.1% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: Light Industrial

Rural residential25.3% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

School catchments in Moorong

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

Who lives in Moorong

At the 2021 Census, 5.1% of Moorong’s 175 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian45.7%
English42.3%
Irish16%
Scottish12.6%
Italian3.4%
Chinese2.3%

Top countries of birth

England2.3%
India1.7%

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

Development near Moorong

Wagga Wagga council approved 479 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

479
Dwellings/yr
330
Houses
149
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wagga Wagga council area (not just Moorong). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Moorong 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.