Sydney property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Sydney, NSW (50,024 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Sydney
Sydney is mostly centre / commercial. The most common zones:
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Metropolitan Centre
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Public Recreation
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure
School catchments in Sydney
Sydney can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Sydney
Sydney sits in the Sydney council area, which recorded 34,716 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 34,716 total. Figures are for the whole Sydney council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Sydney
At the 2021 Census, 70.8% of Sydney’s 16,667 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 Sydney
Sydney council approved 1,889 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Sydney council area (not just Sydney). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1000/45 Market Street, Sydney NSW 2000
- 1000/45 Market Street, Sydney NSW 2000
- 100-102 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000
- 100/10 Darling Drive, Sydney NSW 2000
- 1001/109 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000
- 1001/11-15 Alberta Street, Sydney NSW 2000
- 1001/115 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000
- 1001/117 Bathurst Street, Sydney NSW 2000
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.