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Shannons Flat bushfire risk

Of Shannons Flat’s 110 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Shannons Flat’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
110
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Shannons Flat

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

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Crime near Shannons Flat

Shannons Flat sits in the Snowy Monaro council area, which recorded 1,163 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 1,163 total. Figures are for the whole Snowy Monaro council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Shannons Flat

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

Houses
$617,000+0.78%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Shannons Flat is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other100% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Shannons Flat

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

Who lives in Shannons Flat

At the 2021 Census, 2.3% of Shannons Flat’s 87 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English27.6%
Australian24.1%
Scottish14.9%
Irish11.5%
Polish5.7%

Top countries of birth

England6.9%

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

Development near Shannons Flat

Snowy Monaro council approved 64 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

64
Dwellings/yr
42
Houses
22
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Snowy Monaro council area (not just Shannons Flat). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Shannons Flat 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.