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Wentworth flood & bushfire risk

Of Wentworth’s 1,344 mapped properties, 14.1% are in a mapped flood area and 20.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

14.1%
In a flood area
20.9%
In a bushfire area
1,344
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wentworth

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

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Crime near Wentworth

Wentworth sits in the Wentworth council area, which recorded 1,064 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 1,064 total. Figures are for the whole Wentworth council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Wentworth

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

Houses
$423,000+5.62%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Wentworth is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other73.4% of properties

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

Zone: Village

Other14.2% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Centre / commercial6.8% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Centre

School catchments in Wentworth

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

Who lives in Wentworth

At the 2021 Census, 7.3% of Wentworth’s 1,577 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian36.7%
English36.6%
Australian Aboriginal9.6%
Scottish9.3%
Irish9%
German4.4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand1.6%
England1.4%
Philippines1%
Netherlands0.3%
Germany0.3%
Nepal0.3%

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

Development near Wentworth

Wentworth council approved 129 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

129
Dwellings/yr
129
Houses
0
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wentworth council area (not just Wentworth). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wentworth 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.