East Carnarvon bushfire risk
Of East Carnarvon’s 596 mapped properties, 20.1% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, East Carnarvon’s bushfire exposure is in line with the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in East Carnarvon
Flood and bushfire areas across East Carnarvon. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near East Carnarvon
East Carnarvon sits in the Mid West-Gascoyne police district, which recorded 15,414 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
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 East Carnarvon
East Carnarvon is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Tourism
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure Services
Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.
Zone: Education
Who lives in East Carnarvon
At the 2021 Census, 10.8% of East Carnarvon’s 798 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.
- 451 Robinson Street, East Carnarvon WA 6701
- 80 Shallcross Street, East Carnarvon WA 6701
- 7 Lewer Road, East Carnarvon WA 6701
- 102 William Street, East Carnarvon WA 6701
- 10 Holden Street, East Carnarvon WA 6701
- 71 Cornish Street, East Carnarvon WA 6701
- 11 Bassett Way, East Carnarvon WA 6701
- 21 Fleming Street, East Carnarvon WA 6701
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.