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Wattamondara flood & bushfire report

Of Wattamondara’s 236 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Wattamondara’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
0%
In a bushfire area
236
Mapped properties

Crime near Wattamondara

Wattamondara sits in the Cowra council area, which recorded 1,233 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 1,233 total. Figures are for the whole Cowra council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Wattamondara

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

Houses
$463,000+2.78%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Wattamondara is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other76.3% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other13.6% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural residential8.1% of properties

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

Zone: Large Lot Residential

School catchments in Wattamondara

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

Who lives in Wattamondara

At the 2021 Census, 4.7% of Wattamondara’s 214 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.2%
Australian43.9%
Irish15%
Scottish7.5%
Australian Aboriginal7%
Croatian1.9%

Top countries of birth

Chile1.9%

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

Development near Wattamondara

Cowra council approved 38 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

38
Dwellings/yr
32
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cowra council area (not just Wattamondara). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wattamondara 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.