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Brucknell bushfire risk

Of Brucknell’s 61 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Brucknell’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
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Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Brucknell

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

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Crime near Brucknell

Brucknell sits in the Corangamite council area, which recorded 758 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 758 total. Figures are for the whole Corangamite council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Brucknell

Brucknell is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural100% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Brucknell

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

Who lives in Brucknell

At the 2021 Census, 10.2% of Brucknell’s 127 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.1%
Irish29.1%
Australian24.4%
Scottish20.5%
Maori6.3%
New Zealander4.7%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand8.7%

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

Development near Brucknell

Corangamite council approved 50 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
47
Houses
3
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Corangamite council area (not just Brucknell). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Brucknell 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.