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Yamba property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Yamba, NSW (6,465 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Yamba

Yamba is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential47.7% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential26.2% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

Residential9.2% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

School catchments in Yamba

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

Crime near Yamba

Yamba sits in the Clarence Valley council area, which recorded 4,953 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

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308
Break-ins
145
Vehicle theft
731
Other theft
537
Property damage
192
Fraud
43
Handling stolen goods
579
Assault
147
Sexual offences
15
Robbery
469
Other against the person
2
Homicide
1,785
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,953 total. Figures are for the whole Clarence Valley council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Yamba

At the 2021 Census, 12.3% of Yamba’s 6,405 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45.2%
Australian39%
Irish13.7%
Scottish13.2%
Australian Aboriginal4.6%
German4.1%

Top countries of birth

England3.7%
New Zealand1.8%
Germany0.4%
Philippines0.4%
Scotland0.4%
South Africa0.4%

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

Development near Yamba

Clarence Valley council approved 361 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

361
Dwellings/yr
326
Houses
35
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Clarence Valley council area (not just Yamba). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Yamba 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.