North Dorrigo bushfire risk
Of North Dorrigo’s 147 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 62.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, North Dorrigo’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in North Dorrigo
Flood and bushfire areas across North Dorrigo. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near North Dorrigo
North Dorrigo sits in the Bellingen council area, which recorded 847 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
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 North Dorrigo
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 North Dorrigo 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 North Dorrigo
North Dorrigo is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in North Dorrigo
North Dorrigo can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in North Dorrigo
At the 2021 Census, 5.4% of North Dorrigo’s 186 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 North Dorrigo
Bellingen council approved 44 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Bellingen council area (not just North Dorrigo). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 53 Bakers Lane, North Dorrigo NSW 2453
- 29 Hayden Street, North Dorrigo NSW 2453
- 21 Rawson Street, North Dorrigo NSW 2453
- 14 Church Street, North Dorrigo NSW 2453
- 267 Paddys Plains Road, North Dorrigo NSW 2453
- 681 Tyringham Road, North Dorrigo NSW 2453
- 26 Darley And Bains Road, North Dorrigo NSW 2453
- 3 Phillips Street, North Dorrigo NSW 2453
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.