Old Bar property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Old Bar, NSW (3,597 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Old Bar
Old Bar is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Large Lot Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Old Bar
Old Bar can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Old Bar
Old Bar sits in the Mid-Coast council area, which recorded 7,210 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,210 total. Figures are for the whole Mid-Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Old Bar
At the 2021 Census, 9.8% of Old Bar’s 5,126 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 Old Bar
Mid-Coast council approved 506 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mid-Coast council area (not just Old Bar). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.