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Cosgrove South flood & bushfire risk

Of Cosgrove South’s 57 mapped properties, 84.2% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

84.2%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
57
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Cosgrove South

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

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Crime near Cosgrove South

Cosgrove South 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 South

Cosgrove South is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural80.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Open space19.3% of properties

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

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Cosgrove South

PrimaryDookie Primary School · Shepparton East Primary School
SecondaryGreater Shepparton Secondary College

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

Who lives in Cosgrove South

At the 2021 Census, 5.7% of Cosgrove South’s 53 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian39.6%
English37.7%
Irish13.2%
Scottish5.7%

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

Development near Cosgrove South

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 South). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

Caniambo · 53.8% floodCosgrove · 37.1% floodDookie · 2.6% floodPine Lodge · 84.7% floodEarlston · 0% floodKialla East · 81% 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.