Mullumbimby bushfire risk
Of Mullumbimby’s 3,030 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 43.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Mullumbimby’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific Mullumbimby address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Mullumbimby
Flood and bushfire areas across Mullumbimby. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Mullumbimby
Mullumbimby sits in the Byron council area, which recorded 2,939 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,939 total. Figures are for the whole Byron council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Mullumbimby
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 Mullumbimby 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 Mullumbimby
Mullumbimby is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Mullumbimby
Mullumbimby can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Mullumbimby
At the 2021 Census, 20.3% of Mullumbimby’s 4,180 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 Mullumbimby
Byron council approved 167 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Byron council area (not just Mullumbimby). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 105 Dudgeons Road, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
- 1/44-46 Morrison Avenue, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
- 16 Pine Avenue, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
- 2/1 Poinciana Street, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
- 30 Coolamon Scenic Drive, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
- 36 Queen Street, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
- 43 Synotts Lane, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
- 9 Golden Penda Place, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Byron
Compare Mullumbimby with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.