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Quorrobolong bushfire risk

Of Quorrobolong’s 299 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Quorrobolong’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
299
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Quorrobolong

Flood and bushfire areas across Quorrobolong. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Quorrobolong

Quorrobolong sits in the Cessnock council area, which recorded 6,409 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,409 total. Figures are for the whole Cessnock council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Quorrobolong

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$745,000+12.54%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Quorrobolong 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 Quorrobolong

Quorrobolong is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural96% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Environmental4% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Conservation

School catchments in Quorrobolong

Quorrobolong can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Quorrobolong

At the 2021 Census, 7% of Quorrobolong’s 573 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.3%
Australian41.7%
Irish13.3%
Scottish12.7%
German5.1%
Australian Aboriginal3.8%

Top countries of birth

England2.8%
New Zealand1.4%
Netherlands1%
Germany0.9%
Philippines0.5%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Quorrobolong

Cessnock council approved 793 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

793
Dwellings/yr
594
Houses
199
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cessnock council area (not just Quorrobolong). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Quorrobolong address:

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.