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Niagara Park bushfire risk

Of Niagara Park’s 1,270 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 70% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Niagara Park’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
70%
In a bushfire area
1,270
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Niagara Park

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

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Crime near Niagara Park

Niagara Park sits in the Central Coast council area, which recorded 28,960 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 28,960 total. Figures are for the whole Central Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Niagara Park

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

Houses
$1,030,000+4.83%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$673,000+6.75%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Niagara Park is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential88% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Other6.7% of properties

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

Zone: Deferred Matter

Centre / commercial3.8% of properties

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

Zone: Local Centre

School catchments in Niagara Park

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

Who lives in Niagara Park

At the 2021 Census, 15.8% of Niagara Park’s 2,779 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.7%
Australian40.3%
Irish12.9%
Scottish11.2%
Australian Aboriginal5%
German3.4%

Top countries of birth

England4.7%
New Zealand1.4%
South Africa0.9%
Philippines0.8%
Scotland0.5%
United States0.5%

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

Development near Niagara Park

Central Coast (NSW) council approved 1,217 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,217
Dwellings/yr
760
Houses
457
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (NSW) council area (not just Niagara Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Niagara Park 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.