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Bunbartha flood & bushfire risk

Of Bunbartha’s 187 mapped properties, 51.3% are in a mapped flood area and 74.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Bunbartha’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 Bunbartha address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

51.3%
Of properties in a flood area
74.3%
Of properties in a bushfire area
187
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Bunbartha

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

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Crime near Bunbartha

Bunbartha sits in the Greater Shepparton council area, which recorded 7,174 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 7,174 total. Figures are for the whole Greater Shepparton council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Bunbartha

Bunbartha is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural73.3% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Residential21.9% of properties

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

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

Open space2.1% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Bunbartha

PrimaryTallygaroopna Primary School · Zeerust Primary School
SecondaryGreater Shepparton Secondary College · Nathalia Secondary College · Numurkah Secondary College

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

Who lives in Bunbartha

At the 2021 Census, 6.1% of Bunbartha’s 313 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.2%
English38.7%
Scottish13.4%
Irish12.8%
Italian7.3%
German4.5%

Top countries of birth

England1.3%
New Zealand1.3%

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

Development near Bunbartha

Greater Shepparton council approved 667 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

667
Dwellings/yr
515
Houses
152
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Greater Shepparton council area (not just Bunbartha). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

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.