Queanbeyan West bushfire risk
Of Queanbeyan West’s 2,070 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 9.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Queanbeyan West’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific Queanbeyan West address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Queanbeyan West
Flood and bushfire areas across Queanbeyan West. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Queanbeyan West
Queanbeyan West sits in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, which recorded 3,615 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,615 total. Figures are for the whole Queanbeyan-Palerang council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Queanbeyan West
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 Queanbeyan West 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 Queanbeyan West
Queanbeyan West is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: General Industrial
School catchments in Queanbeyan West
Queanbeyan West can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Queanbeyan West
At the 2021 Census, 16.4% of Queanbeyan West’s 3,146 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 Queanbeyan West
Queanbeyan-Palerang council approved 383 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Queanbeyan-Palerang council area (not just Queanbeyan West). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10 Harman Place, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
- 15 Chardonay Place, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
- 195 Gilmore Road, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
- 24 Garrong Avenue, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
- 3 Clara Place, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
- 3 Miller Street, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
- 4/5 Weir Place, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
- 49 Kendall Avenue, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Queanbeyan-Palerang
Compare Queanbeyan West with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.