Mount Marsden bushfire risk
Of Mount Marsden’s 62 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Mount Marsden’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 Mount Marsden
Flood and bushfire areas across Mount Marsden. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Mount Marsden
Mount Marsden sits in the Lithgow council area, which recorded 2,046 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,046 total. Figures are for the whole Lithgow council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Mount Marsden
Mount Marsden is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Mount Marsden
Mount Marsden can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Mount Marsden
At the 2021 Census, 9.3% of Mount Marsden’s 54 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Mount Marsden
Lithgow council approved 57 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Lithgow council area (not just Mount Marsden). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.