Botanic Ridge flood & bushfire risk
Of Botanic Ridge’s 3,348 mapped properties, 0.3% are in a mapped flood area and 18% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Botanic Ridge’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the VIC average of 18.2%.
Check a specific Botanic Ridge address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Botanic Ridge
Flood and bushfire areas across Botanic Ridge. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Botanic Ridge
Botanic Ridge sits in the Casey council area, which recorded 23,284 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 23,284 total. Figures are for the whole Casey council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Botanic Ridge
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 Botanic Ridge
Botanic Ridge is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 4
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE
School catchments in Botanic Ridge
Botanic Ridge can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Botanic Ridge
At the 2021 Census, 16.9% of Botanic Ridge’s 6,739 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 Botanic Ridge
Casey council approved 3,516 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Casey council area (not just Botanic Ridge). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 13 Towbeet Way, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977
- 31 Rennison Drive, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977
- 37 Principle Drive, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977
- 3 Mintbush Drive, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977
- 3S King Bird Boulevard, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977
- 43 Gilson Drive, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977
- 5 Teak Street, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977
- 6 Duruga Court, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Casey
Compare Botanic Ridge 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.