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Wolli Creek flood risk

Of Wolli Creek’s 7,882 mapped properties, 94.6% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

94.6%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
7,882
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wolli Creek

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

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Crime near Wolli Creek

Wolli Creek sits in the Inner West council area, which recorded 11,721 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 11,721 total. Figures are for the whole Inner West council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Wolli Creek

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

Houses
$1,880,000+4.44%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$790,000+1.28%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Wolli Creek 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).

School catchments in Wolli Creek

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

Who lives in Wolli Creek

At the 2021 Census, 71.1% of Wolli Creek’s 10,654 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Chinese35.5%
English9.2%
Australian6.6%
Filipino3.3%
Indian3.2%
Irish3.1%

Top countries of birth

China20.2%
Indonesia4.3%
Brazil3.7%
Hong Kong2.6%
Philippines2.6%
India2.5%

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

Development near Wolli Creek

Inner West council approved 1,160 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,160
Dwellings/yr
108
Houses
1,052
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Inner West council area (not just Wolli Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wolli Creek 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.