Croydon South flood & bushfire report
Of Croydon South’s 2,586 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Croydon South’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the VIC average of 18.2%.
Crime near Croydon South
Croydon South sits in the Maroondah council area, which recorded 6,812 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,812 total. Figures are for the whole Maroondah council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Croydon South
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 Croydon South
Croydon South is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 3
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: INDUSTRIAL 1 ZONE
School catchments in Croydon South
Croydon South can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Croydon South
At the 2021 Census, 20.4% of Croydon South’s 4,759 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 Croydon South
Maroondah council approved 446 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Maroondah council area (not just Croydon South). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 7 Tarnagulla Road, Croydon South VIC 3136
- 3 Shady Way, Croydon South VIC 3136
- 11 Manifold Court, Croydon South VIC 3136
- 31 Mariana Avenue, Croydon South VIC 3136
- 26 Macey Street, Croydon South VIC 3136
- 9 Malinda Way, Croydon South VIC 3136
- 25 Shane Crescent, Croydon South VIC 3136
- 46 Homer Avenue, Croydon South VIC 3136
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.