Somersby bushfire risk
Of Somersby’s 1,166 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 77.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Somersby’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific Somersby address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Somersby
Flood and bushfire areas across Somersby. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Somersby
Somersby sits in the Central Coast council area, which recorded 28,960 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 28,960 total. Figures are for the whole Central Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Somersby
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 Somersby 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 Somersby
Somersby is mostly industrial. The most common zones:
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: General Industrial
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
School catchments in Somersby
Somersby can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Somersby
At the 2021 Census, 15.6% of Somersby’s 1,087 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 Somersby
Central Coast (NSW) council approved 1,324 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (NSW) council area (not just Somersby). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1200 Old Pacific Highway, Somersby NSW 2250
- 1235 Little Mooney Creek Road, Somersby NSW 2250
- 2149 Mooney Mooney Creek, Somersby NSW 2250
- 250 Silvesters Road, Somersby NSW 2250
- 250 Somersby Falls Road, Somersby NSW 2250
- 32 Old Dog Trap Road, Somersby NSW 2250
- 3 Ainslie Close, Somersby NSW 2250
- 4 Raverson Close, Somersby NSW 2250
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Central Coast (NSW)
Compare Somersby 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.