Telegraph Point flood & bushfire risk
Of Telegraph Point’s 318 mapped properties, 18.2% are in a mapped flood area and 96.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Telegraph Point’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Telegraph Point
Flood and bushfire areas across Telegraph Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Telegraph Point
Telegraph Point sits in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, which recorded 6,592 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,592 total. Figures are for the whole Port Macquarie-Hastings council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Telegraph Point
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 Telegraph Point 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 Telegraph Point
Telegraph Point is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Large Lot Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
School catchments in Telegraph Point
Telegraph Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Telegraph Point
At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Telegraph Point’s 604 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 Telegraph Point
Port Macquarie-Hastings council approved 528 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Port Macquarie-Hastings council area (not just Telegraph Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 91 Moorside Drive, Telegraph Point NSW 2441
- 15 Cooperabung Drive, Telegraph Point NSW 2441
- 1 Reservoir Road, Telegraph Point NSW 2441
- 26 Cutlers Road, Telegraph Point NSW 2441
- 104 Rollands Plains Road, Telegraph Point NSW 2441
- 2 Coach Stop Court, Telegraph Point NSW 2441
- 40 Riverview Close, Telegraph Point NSW 2441
- 1 Dalhunty Island, Telegraph Point NSW 2441
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.