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Coorow bushfire risk

Of Coorow’s 235 mapped properties, 45.1% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.

For context, Coorow’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.

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Flood mapping
45.1%
In a bushfire area
235
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Coorow

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

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Crime near Coorow

Coorow sits in the Mid West-Gascoyne police district, which recorded 15,414 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 15,414 total. Figures are for the whole Mid West-Gascoyne police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Coorow

Coorow is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential95.9% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Rural residential

Other1.4% of properties

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

Zone: Public purposes

Other0.9% of properties

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

Zone: Place of public assembly

Who lives in Coorow

At the 2021 Census, 11.7% of Coorow’s 179 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.9%
Australian39.1%
Scottish12.3%
Irish7.3%
German6.1%
Australian Aboriginal5.6%

Top countries of birth

England2.2%
New Zealand2.2%
South Africa2.2%

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

Development near Coorow

Coorow council approved 10 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Coorow 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.