Climate Safety in Aberdare, NSW — Climate Risk Guide

Is Aberdare Safe from Climate Change?

Aberdare has an overall climate risk profile driven primarily by heat (Elevated). 6 of 8 hazards are active in this suburb.

Flood risk: Moderate — affects insurance availability and mortgage approval
Bushfire risk: Moderate — affects building costs (BAL rating)
Heat risk: Elevated — affects liveability and cooling costs

How Aberdare Compares to Other Suburbs

Lower-risk suburbs have all hazard scores under 4. Aberdare's highest hazard is heat (Elevated). For buyers prioritising climate safety, properties in lower-risk bands maintain better insurance affordability and resale demand over time.

A ClimateNest report provides address-level accuracy — risk varies street by street within Aberdare.

Is Aberdare safe from climate change?

Elevated heat. Flood: Moderate, Bushfire: Moderate, Heat: Elevated. 6 active hazards.

Safest suburb near Aberdare?

Aberdare's top risk: heat (5/10). Safer suburbs have all scores under 4.

Should I avoid buying in Aberdare?

Depends on address. Suburb-level: Elevated heat. Street-level varies. Get an address-level report.

How will climate change affect Aberdare by 2050?

CSIRO: risks increasing. Elevated heat today could become High or Extreme by 2050.