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Brim bushfire risk

Of Brim’s 173 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Brim’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
173
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Brim

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

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Crime near Brim

Brim sits in the Yarriambiack council area, which recorded 341 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 341 total. Figures are for the whole Yarriambiack council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Brim

Brim is mostly township. The most common zones:

Township61.8% of properties

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

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE

Rural37% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Other0.6% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: PUBLIC USE ZONE - CEMETERY/CREMATORIUM

School catchments in Brim

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

Who lives in Brim

At the 2021 Census, 8.8% of Brim’s 181 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.1%
Australian41.4%
Scottish14.9%
German7.2%
Irish5%
Filipino2.8%

Top countries of birth

Philippines2.8%
England2.2%
Greece1.7%

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

Development near Brim

Yarriambiack council approved 18 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

18
Dwellings/yr
14
Houses
4
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Yarriambiack council area (not just Brim). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Brim 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.