Yerong Creek bushfire risk
Of Yerong Creek’s 296 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 43.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Yerong Creek’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Yerong Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Yerong Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Yerong Creek
Yerong Creek sits in the Lockhart council area, which recorded 154 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 154 total. Figures are for the whole Lockhart council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Yerong Creek
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Yerong 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).
Zoning in Yerong Creek
Yerong Creek is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure
School catchments in Yerong Creek
Yerong Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Yerong Creek
At the 2021 Census, 5.9% of Yerong Creek’s 355 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Yerong Creek
Lockhart council approved 9 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Lockhart council area (not just Yerong Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 123 Geddes Lane, Yerong Creek NSW 2642
- 1 Noskes Lane, Yerong Creek NSW 2642
- 703 Yerong Creek-Mangoplah Road, Yerong Creek NSW 2642
- 843 Vincents Road, Yerong Creek NSW 2642
- 11 Cole Street, Yerong Creek NSW 2642
- 24 Queen Street, Yerong Creek NSW 2642
- 14 Finlayson Street, Yerong Creek NSW 2642
- 15-23 Hay Street, Yerong Creek NSW 2642
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.