South Bathurst flood risk
Of South Bathurst’s 960 mapped properties, 0.7% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, South Bathurst’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in South Bathurst
Flood and bushfire areas across South Bathurst. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near South Bathurst
South Bathurst sits in the Bathurst council area, which recorded 4,404 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,404 total. Figures are for the whole Bathurst council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in South Bathurst
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 South Bathurst 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 South Bathurst
South Bathurst is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: General Industrial
School catchments in South Bathurst
South Bathurst can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in South Bathurst
At the 2021 Census, 9.2% of South Bathurst’s 1,583 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 South Bathurst
Bathurst council approved 191 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Bathurst council area (not just South Bathurst). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 3 Pine Street, South Bathurst NSW 2795
- 102 Bant Street, South Bathurst NSW 2795
- 1/212 Havannah Street, South Bathurst NSW 2795
- 3 Arunta Street, South Bathurst NSW 2795
- 23 Ethelton Avenue, South Bathurst NSW 2795
- 2/5 Wolseley Street, South Bathurst NSW 2795
- 5 Torch Street, South Bathurst NSW 2795
- 18 Brilliant Street, South Bathurst NSW 2795
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.