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Cosgrove flood & bushfire risk

Of Cosgrove’s 70 mapped properties, 37.1% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Cosgrove’s flood exposure is above the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

37.1%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
70
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Cosgrove

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

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Crime near Cosgrove

Cosgrove 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 Cosgrove

Cosgrove is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural94.3% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Open space2.9% of properties

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

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 1 - STATE TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE

Other2.9% of properties

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

Zone: PUBLIC USE ZONE - LOCAL GOVERNMENT

School catchments in Cosgrove

PrimaryDookie Primary School
SecondaryGreater Shepparton Secondary College

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

Who lives in Cosgrove

At the 2021 Census, 0% of Cosgrove’s 50 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English58%
Scottish34%
Australian22%
Irish14%
German8%

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

Development near Cosgrove

Greater Shepparton council approved 648 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

648
Dwellings/yr
498
Houses
150
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Greater Shepparton council area (not just Cosgrove). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

Cosgrove South · 84.2% floodDookie · 2.6% floodPine Lodge · 84.7% floodKatandra · 6.6% floodCaniambo · 53.8% floodMarionvale · 50% flood

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.