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Muswellbrook property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Muswellbrook, NSW (8,330 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential77.1% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

Centre / commercial8.1% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Centre

Other4.4% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Muswellbrook

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

Crime near Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook sits in the Muswellbrook council area, which recorded 1,931 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

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123
Break-ins
35
Vehicle theft
289
Other theft
188
Property damage
65
Fraud
7
Handling stolen goods
234
Assault
76
Sexual offences
2
Robbery
264
Other against the person
0
Homicide
648
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,931 total. Figures are for the whole Muswellbrook council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Muswellbrook

At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Muswellbrook’s 12,272 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.2%
English38.2%
Australian Aboriginal11.9%
Irish9%
Scottish8.5%
German3.5%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand1.5%
England1%
Philippines0.9%
India0.8%
China0.4%
Thailand0.4%

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

Development near Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook council approved 72 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

72
Dwellings/yr
66
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Muswellbrook council area (not just Muswellbrook). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Muswellbrook 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.