Dennington flood & bushfire risk
Of Dennington’s 1,223 mapped properties, 0.1% are in a mapped flood area and 29.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Dennington’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Check a specific Dennington address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Dennington
Flood and bushfire areas across Dennington. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Dennington
Dennington sits in the Warrnambool council area, which recorded 2,561 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,561 total. Figures are for the whole Warrnambool council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Dennington
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 Dennington
Dennington is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE
School catchments in Dennington
Dennington can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Dennington
At the 2021 Census, 6.6% of Dennington’s 1,994 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 Dennington
Warrnambool council approved 401 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Warrnambool council area (not just Dennington). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1/1328 Raglan Parade, Dennington VIC 3280
- 138 Harrington Road, Dennington VIC 3280
- 17 Bath Avenue, Dennington VIC 3280
- 206 Coghlans Road, Dennington VIC 3280
- 20 Kelleher Way, Dennington VIC 3280
- 23 Preston Street, Dennington VIC 3280
- 42 Nina Street, Dennington VIC 3280
- 43 Atkinsons Lane, Dennington VIC 3280
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Warrnambool
Compare Dennington with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.