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Torryburn bushfire risk

Of Torryburn’s 118 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 90.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Torryburn’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
90.7%
In a bushfire area
118
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Torryburn

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

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Crime near Torryburn

Torryburn sits in the Dungog council area, which recorded 383 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 383 total. Figures are for the whole Dungog council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Torryburn

Torryburn 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 Torryburn

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

Who lives in Torryburn

At the 2021 Census, 10.7% of Torryburn’s 131 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian48.1%
English33.6%
Scottish12.2%
Irish11.5%
Australian Aboriginal8.4%
German8.4%

Top countries of birth

England3.1%
New Zealand3.1%

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

Development near Torryburn

Dungog council approved 58 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
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Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Dungog council area (not just Torryburn). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Torryburn 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.