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Is Gumly Gumly, NSW Climate Safe? 2026 Assessment

Gumly Gumly, New South Wales· City of Wagga Wagga· 2652
Moderate climate risk — address-specificUpdated 29 May 2026

Is Gumly Gumly Safe from Climate Risk?

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What A$49 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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Climate Safety Score

5.8

Moderate climate risk — address-specific

Key Facts

Climate Safety
Medium
Flood
Gumly Gumly faces a moderate risk of flooding due to its proximity to the Murrumbidgee River and low-lying areas. Increased rainfall intensity could exacerbate this risk.
Bushfire
The area around Gumly Gumly has a moderate bushfire risk due to surrounding grasslands and vegetation. Hotter, drier conditions could increase the frequency and intensity of bushfires.
Heat
Gumly Gumly is likely to experience more frequent and intense heatwaves. This poses a risk to vulnerable populations and infrastructure.
Storm
Moderate storm risk — East Coast Lows bring severe weather including hail and damaging winds
Postcode
2652
Region
Regional
Median property value
$500,000
Dominant hazard
extreme heat

Climate Safety Analysis

Gumly Gumly in New South Wales has an overall climate safety rating of Medium. This multi-hazard assessment combines flood, bushfire, heat, coastal, and storm risk data with climate projections to 2050 from CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology.

Key factors affecting Gumly Gumly's climate safety include heat, flood. Each hazard is assessed independently and combined for an overall picture. Australia has warmed by approximately 1.5 °C since 1910, with flow-on effects to fire weather, extreme rainfall, and heatwave frequency.

Climate safety for property in Gumly Gumly is not uniform — it varies by address. Factors such as elevation, distance to waterways, proximity to bushland, and local drainage all influence actual risk at a specific property. Two nearby properties can have materially different risk profiles.

For a complete property-specific climate safety report for Gumly Gumly including address-level hazard mapping, insurance outlook, and adaptation recommendations, use the ClimateNest full analysis tool.

Gumly Gumly located in Regional (postcode 2652), is a New South Wales suburb tracked by ClimateNest. The suburb's median property value is $500,000, and understanding climate exposure is becoming a standard part of due diligence for buyers, lenders and insurers pricing property in Gumly Gumly.

Across the six hazard axes ClimateNest models, the dominant climate risk for Gumly Gumly in this type is extreme heat. Insurance signals for the suburb point to premiums rising moderately (+25% by 2030). The actual risk of any single home can only be confirmed with an address-level report.

Whether you are buying, selling or renovating in Gumly Gumly, extreme heat is the hazard to weigh first. Local council planning controls, state hazard mapping and lender climate policies each reference this kind of suburb-level signal, and property decisions in Gumly Gumly are increasingly made with an address-level climate report in hand.

Local Hazard Evidence

Distance to BushlandAdjacent to grasslands
BAL OverlayRFS Bush Fire Prone Land Map
Nearest WaterwayMurrumbidgee River
Flood ZoneLikely to be affected by 1 in 100 year flood events
Avg January Max32 °C

Historical Events

2019
Moderate

Bushfires in the region caused smoky conditions and increased fire danger.

2017
Moderate

A prolonged heatwave affected Wagga Wagga, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius for several days.

2012
Moderate

The Murrumbidgee River flooded, impacting low-lying areas in Gumly Gumly.

2010
Moderate

Significant flooding occurred along the Murrumbidgee River, impacting Gumly Gumly.

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Improve Flood Defenses

Near-term

Invest in levees and drainage systems to protect properties from flooding.

Est. cost: High

Develop Heatwave Preparedness Plans

Immediate

Implement community cooling centers and public awareness campaigns to help residents cope with heatwaves.

Est. cost: Medium

Reduce Bushfire Risk

Near-term

Implement vegetation management programs and improve building codes to reduce bushfire risk.

Est. cost: Medium

Promote Water Conservation

Long-term

Encourage residents to conserve water and invest in water-efficient technologies.

Est. cost: Low

Council & Emergency Services

City of Wagga Wagga
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 29 May 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gumly Gumly safe from climate change?

No location in Australia is entirely immune to climate change impacts. Gumly Gumly has an overall Medium climate risk rating. Understanding the specific hazards at your property address — not just the suburb average — provides the most reliable risk picture.

Which climate hazard poses the biggest risk in Gumly Gumly?

The dominant hazard for Gumly Gumly depends on geography and local environment. Proximity to waterways elevates flood risk, while proximity to bushland increases bushfire risk. ClimateNest's multi-hazard analysis identifies the highest-risk hazards for any specific address.

How does Gumly Gumly compare to nearby suburbs for climate safety?

Nearby suburbs may have different climate risk profiles depending on elevation, vegetation cover, drainage patterns, and land use. ClimateNest allows comparison of climate safety scores across New South Wales suburbs.

Should I be concerned about buying property in Gumly Gumly?

Climate risk should be one factor in your decision, alongside price, location, and amenity. An informed buyer understands the specific risks at a property address and factors insurance costs and climate projections into their assessment of long-term value.

What climate projections should I know for Gumly Gumly?

Key projections for New South Wales from CSIRO include increased average temperatures, more frequent hot days, changes in rainfall seasonality, longer fire seasons, and potential increases in extreme rainfall intensity. These trends inform the long-term outlook for Gumly Gumly.

Is Gumly Gumly Safe from Climate Risk?

Enter your address below for an instant climate risk assessment for Gumly Gumly, New South Wales, covering flood, bushfire, sea level rise and more.

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What A$49 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

Full report from A$49 · Australian addresses only · 8 hazard scores · Insurance trajectory · 2030 & 2050 projections