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Baromi bushfire risk

Of Baromi’s 100 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Baromi’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
100
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Baromi

Flood and bushfire areas across Baromi. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Baromi

Baromi sits in the South Gippsland council area, which recorded 1,628 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,628 total. Figures are for the whole South Gippsland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Baromi

Baromi is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential51% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural27% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Rural residential18% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Baromi

Baromi can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Baromi

At the 2021 Census, 10.1% of Baromi’s 149 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45%
Australian42.3%
Scottish18.8%
Irish14.8%
German4%
Italian4%

Top countries of birth

England3.4%
New Zealand2.7%
Ireland2%
Scotland2%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Baromi

South Gippsland council approved 151 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

151
Dwellings/yr
145
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole South Gippsland council area (not just Baromi). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Baromi address:

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.