Pyrmont flood & bushfire report
Of Pyrmont’s 12,865 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Pyrmont’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Crime near Pyrmont
Pyrmont sits in the Sydney council area, which recorded 42,013 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 42,013 total. Figures are for the whole Sydney council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Pyrmont
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 Pyrmont 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 Pyrmont
Pyrmont is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Mixed Use
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Commercial Core
School catchments in Pyrmont
Pyrmont can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Pyrmont
At the 2021 Census, 52.1% of Pyrmont’s 12,658 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 Pyrmont
Sydney council approved 2,312 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Sydney council area (not just Pyrmont). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 90/1-5 Harwood Street, Pyrmont NSW 2009
- 190/102 Miller Street, Pyrmont NSW 2009
- 1501/21 Cadigal Avenue, Pyrmont NSW 2009
- 6/81 Point Street, Pyrmont NSW 2009
- 601/36-42 Refinery Drive, Pyrmont NSW 2009
- 43/26-28 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont NSW 2009
- 25/88 John Street, Pyrmont NSW 2009
- 16 Union Street, Pyrmont NSW 2009
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.