Upper Orara property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Upper Orara, NSW (417 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Upper Orara
Upper Orara is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Conservation
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: National Parks and Nature Reserves
School catchments in Upper Orara
Upper Orara can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Upper Orara
Upper Orara sits in the Coffs Harbour council area, which recorded 7,049 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,049 total. Figures are for the whole Coffs Harbour council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Upper Orara
At the 2021 Census, 13.3% of Upper Orara’s 863 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 Upper Orara
Coffs Harbour council approved 336 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Coffs Harbour council area (not just Upper Orara). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100 Fridays Creek Road, Upper Orara NSW 2450
- 101 Fridays Creek Road, Upper Orara NSW 2450
- 104 Mount Browne Road, Upper Orara NSW 2450
- 106 Mount Browne Road, Upper Orara NSW 2450
- 10 Cedar Close, Upper Orara NSW 2450
- 10 Jaboh Close, Upper Orara NSW 2450
- 10 Jacaranda Drive, Upper Orara NSW 2450
- 10 Walters Road, Upper Orara NSW 2450
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.