Northampton bushfire risk
Of Northampton’s 971 mapped properties, 15.4% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Northampton’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.
Check a specific Northampton address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Northampton
Flood and bushfire areas across Northampton. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Northampton
Northampton sits in the Mid West-Gascoyne police district, which recorded 14,998 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 14,998 total. Figures are for the whole Mid West-Gascoyne police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Northampton
Northampton is mostly special purpose. The most common zones:
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Special use
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Public purposes
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Government Services
Who lives in Northampton
At the 2021 Census, 12.9% of Northampton’s 830 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 Northampton
Northampton council approved 38 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Northampton council area (not just Northampton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Northampton
Compare Northampton with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.