Badger Creek flood & bushfire risk
Of Badger Creek’s 724 mapped properties, 1% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Badger Creek’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Badger Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Badger Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Badger Creek
Badger Creek sits in the Yarra Ranges council area, which recorded 5,797 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,797 total. Figures are for the whole Yarra Ranges council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Badger Creek
Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.
Indicative suburb-wide estimate only — not a valuation of any specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).
Zoning in Badger Creek
Badger Creek is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: GREEN WEDGE A ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: GREEN WEDGE ZONE - SCHEDULE 5
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: RURAL CONSERVATION ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
School catchments in Badger Creek
Badger Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Badger Creek
At the 2021 Census, 13.9% of Badger Creek’s 1,610 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 Badger Creek
Yarra Ranges council approved 493 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Yarra Ranges council area (not just Badger Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 24 Hannover Road, Badger Creek VIC 3777
- 5 Koala Avenue, Badger Creek VIC 3777
- 16 Garibaldi Street, Badger Creek VIC 3777
- 284 Don Road, Badger Creek VIC 3777
- 18 Flora Avenue, Badger Creek VIC 3777
- 2 Frogley Close, Badger Creek VIC 3777
- 189 Badger Creek Road, Badger Creek VIC 3777
- 99 Badger Avenue, Badger Creek VIC 3777
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.