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Mylestom bushfire risk

Of Mylestom’s 306 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 57.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mylestom’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
57.8%
In a bushfire area
306
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mylestom

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

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Crime near Mylestom

Mylestom sits in the Bellingen council area, which recorded 847 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 847 total. Figures are for the whole Bellingen council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Mylestom

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

Houses
$1,050,000-5.75%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Mylestom is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential72.9% of properties

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

Zone: General Residential

Open space24.8% of properties

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

Zone: Public Recreation

Environmental1.6% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Management

School catchments in Mylestom

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

Who lives in Mylestom

At the 2021 Census, 7.7% of Mylestom’s 336 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English50%
Australian39%
Irish17.3%
Scottish11.3%
German3%
Italian2.1%

Top countries of birth

England5.4%
New Zealand0.9%
PNG0.9%

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

Development near Mylestom

Bellingen council approved 44 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

44
Dwellings/yr
40
Houses
4
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Bellingen council area (not just Mylestom). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mylestom 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.