Caroline Springs bushfire risk
Of Caroline Springs’s 9,623 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 3.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Caroline Springs’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Caroline Springs
Flood and bushfire areas across Caroline Springs. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Caroline Springs
Caroline Springs sits in the Melton council area, which recorded 12,726 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 12,726 total. Figures are for the whole Melton council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Caroline Springs
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 Caroline Springs
Caroline Springs 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: COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: RESIDENTIAL GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
School catchments in Caroline Springs
Caroline Springs can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Caroline Springs
At the 2021 Census, 40.8% of Caroline Springs’s 24,488 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 Caroline Springs
Melton council approved 4,497 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Melton council area (not just Caroline Springs). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 3 Headley Close, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
- 24 Shoalhaven Drive, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
- 1 Aura Lane, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
- 34 Kooyong Way, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
- 4 Parramatta Court, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
- 32A Heysen Parkway, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
- 6 Epsom Place, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
- 2 The Parade, Caroline Springs VIC 3023
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.