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Yarrahapinni bushfire risk

Of Yarrahapinni’s 126 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 88.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Yarrahapinni’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
88.9%
In a bushfire area
126
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Yarrahapinni

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

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Crime near Yarrahapinni

Yarrahapinni sits in the Kempsey council area, which recorded 4,835 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 4,835 total. Figures are for the whole Kempsey council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Yarrahapinni

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

Houses
$720,000-10.73%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Yarrahapinni is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other97.6% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Rural1.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Other0.8% of properties

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

Zone: Forestry

School catchments in Yarrahapinni

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

Who lives in Yarrahapinni

At the 2021 Census, 7.7% of Yarrahapinni’s 196 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English50.5%
Australian40.3%
Irish17.3%
Scottish11.7%
German5.1%
Dutch4.1%

Top countries of birth

England5.1%
Canada2%

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

Development near Yarrahapinni

Kempsey council approved 104 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

104
Dwellings/yr
77
Houses
27
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Kempsey council area (not just Yarrahapinni). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Yarrahapinni 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.