Is Binginwarri flood prone?

0% of mapped properties in Binginwarri fall within a mapped flood area.

Is Binginwarri in a bushfire zone?

100% of mapped properties in Binginwarri fall within a mapped bushfire hazard area.

What is the zoning in Binginwarri?

Binginwarri is mostly rural (most common zone: FARMING ZONE).

Which schools is Binginwarri in the catchment for?

Binginwarri falls within these school catchments: Welshpool and District Primary School, Foster Secondary College, Yarram Secondary College.

What is the cultural makeup of Binginwarri?

At the 2021 Census 13.4% of Binginwarri residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were Australian (47.8%), English (39.6%), Irish (14.9%).

How much new development is there near Binginwarri?

Wellington council approved 204 new dwellings (181 houses, 23 units) in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Binginwarri bushfire risk

Of Binginwarri’s 127 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Binginwarri’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

Check a specific Binginwarri address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

Of properties in a flood area

100%

Of properties in a bushfire area

127

Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Binginwarri

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

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Crime near Binginwarri

Binginwarri sits in the Wellington council area, which recorded 4,132 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,132 total. Figures are for the whole Wellington council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Binginwarri

Binginwarri is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural97.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Environmental2.4% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Binginwarri

PrimaryWelshpool and District Primary School

SecondaryFoster Secondary College · Yarram Secondary College

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

Who lives in Binginwarri

At the 2021 Census, 13.4% of Binginwarri’s 134 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian47.8%

English39.6%

Irish14.9%

Scottish9%

Dutch7.5%

Italian2.2%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand5.2%

Netherlands3%

Thailand3%

England2.2%

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

Development near Binginwarri

Wellington council approved 204 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

204

Dwellings/yr

181

Houses

Units

New dwellings approved across the whole Wellington council area (not just Binginwarri). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

Welshpool · 0.3% flood Hedley · 9.1% flood Agnes · 5.2% flood Port Welshpool · 83.9% flood Toora North · 0% flood Jack River · 23.2% flood

Other suburbs in Wellington

Compare Binginwarri with the rest of the council area, largest first.

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.