Barjarg flood & bushfire risk
Of Barjarg’s 109 mapped properties, 0.9% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Barjarg’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 Barjarg
Flood and bushfire areas across Barjarg. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Barjarg
Barjarg sits in the Mansfield council area, which recorded 295 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 295 total. Figures are for the whole Mansfield council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Barjarg
Barjarg is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: MIXED USE ZONE
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE
School catchments in Barjarg
Barjarg can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Barjarg
At the 2021 Census, 12.1% of Barjarg’s 141 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 Barjarg
Mansfield council approved 92 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mansfield council area (not just Barjarg). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.