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Yarrawa bushfire risk

Of Yarrawa’s 62 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Yarrawa’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
100%
In a bushfire area
62
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Yarrawa

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

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Crime near Yarrawa

Yarrawa sits in the Muswellbrook council area, which recorded 2,272 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 2,272 total. Figures are for the whole Muswellbrook council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Yarrawa

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

Houses
$645,000+50%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

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

Yarrawa is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other79% of properties

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

Zone: Primary Production

Environmental21% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Management

School catchments in Yarrawa

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

Who lives in Yarrawa

At the 2021 Census, 4% of Yarrawa’s 101 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian60.4%
English39.6%
Irish6.9%
German4%
Scottish3%
South African3%

Top countries of birth

England3%

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

Development near Yarrawa

Muswellbrook council approved 70 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

70
Dwellings/yr
64
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Muswellbrook council area (not just Yarrawa). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Yarrawa 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.