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Drummond North bushfire risk

Of Drummond North’s 174 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
174
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Drummond North

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

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Crime near Drummond North

Drummond North sits in the Hepburn council area, which recorded 660 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 660 total. Figures are for the whole Hepburn council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Drummond North

Drummond North is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural53.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

Rural residential44.3% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Environmental1.1% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Drummond North

PrimaryMalmsbury Primary School · Taradale Primary School
SecondaryKyneton Secondary College

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

Who lives in Drummond North

At the 2021 Census, 16.3% of Drummond North’s 203 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English48.8%
Australian36.5%
Irish11.3%
Scottish11.3%
Italian5.4%
German3.9%

Top countries of birth

England6.4%
New Zealand2.5%
Malaysia1.5%

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

Development near Drummond North

Hepburn council approved 107 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

107
Dwellings/yr
105
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Hepburn council area (not just Drummond North). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Drummond North address:

Nearby suburbs

Drummond · 1% floodLauriston · 5.1% floodMalmsbury · 2.8% floodTaradale · 0% floodDenver · 0% floodFryerstown · 0% 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.