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North Macksville bushfire risk

Of North Macksville’s 478 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 46.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, North Macksville’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
46.4%
In a bushfire area
478
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in North Macksville

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

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Crime near North Macksville

North Macksville sits in the Nambucca Valley council area, which recorded 1,773 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 1,773 total. Figures are for the whole Nambucca Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in North Macksville

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

Houses
$798,000+15.58%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

North Macksville is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential50% of properties

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

Zone: General Residential

Other26.4% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural residential20.5% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

School catchments in North Macksville

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

Who lives in North Macksville

At the 2021 Census, 6.6% of North Macksville’s 669 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.8%
Australian40.8%
Irish11.7%
Scottish10.2%
Australian Aboriginal6.3%
German3.7%

Top countries of birth

England3.1%
New Zealand1.3%
Germany0.4%
India0.4%
Italy0.4%
United States0.4%

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

Development near North Macksville

Nambucca Valley council approved 144 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

144
Dwellings/yr
128
Houses
16
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Nambucca Valley council area (not just North Macksville). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific North Macksville 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.