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Utungun bushfire risk

Of Utungun’s 112 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Utungun’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
100%
In a bushfire area
112
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Utungun

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

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Crime near Utungun

Utungun sits in the Nambucca Valley council area, which recorded 1,773 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 1,773 total. Figures are for the whole Nambucca Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Utungun

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

Houses
$798,000+15.58%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Utungun is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other43.8% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

Rural42.9% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Rural residential13.4% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Large Lot Residential

School catchments in Utungun

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

Who lives in Utungun

At the 2021 Census, 6.7% of Utungun’s 194 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.9%
Australian43.3%
Scottish14.4%
Irish11.3%
Australian Aboriginal4.6%
German2.6%

Top countries of birth

England2.6%
New Zealand2.6%
South Africa1.5%

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

Development near Utungun

Nambucca Valley council approved 144 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

144
Dwellings/yr
128
Houses
16
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Nambucca Valley council area (not just Utungun). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Utungun 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.