Bonegilla flood & bushfire risk

Of Bonegilla’s 220 mapped properties, 14.1% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Bonegilla address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

14.1%
Of properties in a flood area
100%
Of properties in a bushfire area
220
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bonegilla

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

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Crime near Bonegilla

Bonegilla sits in the Wodonga council area, which recorded 3,241 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 3,241 total. Figures are for the whole Wodonga council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Bonegilla

Bonegilla is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural63.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Residential16.4% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

Township7.3% of properties

Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE

School catchments in Bonegilla

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

Who lives in Bonegilla

At the 2021 Census, 7.7% of Bonegilla’s 610 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian48.7%
English37.4%
Irish13.6%
Scottish11.8%
German6.4%
Italian3.4%

Top countries of birth

England2.5%
Netherlands1.3%
South Africa1%
New Zealand0.5%

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

Development near Bonegilla

Wodonga council approved 421 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

421
Dwellings/yr
392
Houses
29
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wodonga council area (not just Bonegilla). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Other suburbs in Wodonga

Compare Bonegilla 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.