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Turramurra bushfire risk

Of Turramurra’s 6,403 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Turramurra’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
9%
In a bushfire area
6,403
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Turramurra

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

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Crime near Turramurra

Turramurra sits in the Ku-ring-gai council area, which recorded 2,258 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 2,258 total. Figures are for the whole Ku-ring-gai council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Turramurra

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$2,868,000-1.12%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$950,000+3.15%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Turramurra 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 Turramurra

Turramurra is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential51.9% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential37% of properties

High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.

Zone: High Density Residential

Environmental4.8% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Living

School catchments in Turramurra

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

Who lives in Turramurra

At the 2021 Census, 39.4% of Turramurra’s 12,850 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English33.5%
Australian25.6%
Chinese18.5%
Irish10%
Scottish9.9%
Indian4.2%

Top countries of birth

China8.4%
England5.5%
India2.7%
South Africa2.7%
Hong Kong2.1%
South Korea2.1%

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

Development near Turramurra

Ku-ring-gai council approved 520 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

520
Dwellings/yr
232
Houses
288
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Ku-ring-gai council area (not just Turramurra). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Turramurra 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.