Nimmitabel bushfire risk
Of Nimmitabel’s 432 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 63.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Nimmitabel’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific Nimmitabel address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Nimmitabel
Flood and bushfire areas across Nimmitabel. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Nimmitabel
Nimmitabel sits in the Snowy Monaro council area, which recorded 1,163 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,163 total. Figures are for the whole Snowy Monaro council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Nimmitabel
Nimmitabel is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Large Lot Residential
School catchments in Nimmitabel
Nimmitabel can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Nimmitabel
At the 2021 Census, 6.5% of Nimmitabel’s 324 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 Nimmitabel
Snowy Monaro council approved 71 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Snowy Monaro council area (not just Nimmitabel). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 174 Ryedale Road, Nimmitabel NSW 2631
- 34 Electra Street, Nimmitabel NSW 2631
- 372 Glen Allen Road, Nimmitabel NSW 2631
- 3 North Boyd Street, Nimmitabel NSW 2631
- 456 Old Bega Road, Nimmitabel NSW 2631
- 51 Wolfe Street, Nimmitabel NSW 2631
- 52 Warregal Corner Road, Nimmitabel NSW 2631
- 6 Boyd Street, Nimmitabel NSW 2631
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Snowy Monaro
Compare Nimmitabel 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.