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Moto bushfire risk

Of Moto’s 79 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Moto’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
100%
In a bushfire area
79
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Moto

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

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Crime near Moto

Moto sits in the Mid-Coast council area, which recorded 8,378 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 8,378 total. Figures are for the whole Mid-Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Moto

Moto is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other92.4% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Environmental3.8% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Living

Open space3.8% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Recreational Waterways

School catchments in Moto

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

Who lives in Moto

At the 2021 Census, 6.9% of Moto’s 144 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian49.3%
English43.1%
Scottish11.8%
Irish6.2%
Australian Aboriginal4.2%
German4.2%

Top countries of birth

England2.1%

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

Development near Moto

Mid-Coast council approved 508 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

508
Dwellings/yr
436
Houses
72
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Mid-Coast council area (not just Moto). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Moto 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.