Picton bushfire risk
Of Picton’s 3,277 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 24.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Picton’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 Picton
Flood and bushfire areas across Picton. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Picton
Picton sits in the Wollondilly council area, which recorded 2,093 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,093 total. Figures are for the whole Wollondilly council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Picton
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 Picton 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 Picton
Picton is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
School catchments in Picton
Picton can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Picton
At the 2021 Census, 11.9% of Picton’s 5,282 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 Picton
Wollondilly council approved 1,175 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Wollondilly council area (not just Picton). 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.