Bunkers Hill bushfire risk
Of Bunkers Hill’s 107 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bunkers Hill’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Bunkers Hill
Flood and bushfire areas across Bunkers Hill. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bunkers Hill
Bunkers Hill sits in the Ballarat council area, which recorded 11,299 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 11,299 total. Figures are for the whole Ballarat council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Bunkers Hill
Bunkers Hill is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
School catchments in Bunkers Hill
Bunkers Hill can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bunkers Hill
At the 2021 Census, 3% of Bunkers Hill’s 270 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 Bunkers Hill
Ballarat council approved 1,124 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Ballarat council area (not just Bunkers Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 87 Prospect Drive, Bunkers Hill VIC 3352
- 445 Ballarat-Carngham Road, Bunkers Hill VIC 3352
- 373 Finchs Road, Bunkers Hill VIC 3352
- 40 Kopkes Road, Bunkers Hill VIC 3352
- 867 Greenhalghs Road, Bunkers Hill VIC 3352
- 56 Wyn Close, Bunkers Hill VIC 3352
- 156 Trunk Lead Road, Bunkers Hill VIC 3352
- 662 Bells Road, Bunkers Hill VIC 3352
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.