Nyngan bushfire risk
Of Nyngan’s 1,804 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 28.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Nyngan’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 Nyngan
Flood and bushfire areas across Nyngan. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Nyngan
Nyngan sits in the Bogan council area, which recorded 492 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 492 total. Figures are for the whole Bogan council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Nyngan
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 Nyngan 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 Nyngan
Nyngan is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
School catchments in Nyngan
Nyngan can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Nyngan
At the 2021 Census, 6.1% of Nyngan’s 1,953 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 Nyngan
Bogan council approved 10 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Bogan council area (not just Nyngan). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.