Eaglehawk flood & bushfire risk
Of Eaglehawk’s 3,661 mapped properties, 0.5% are in a mapped flood area and 58.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Eaglehawk’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Eaglehawk
Flood and bushfire areas across Eaglehawk. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Eaglehawk
Eaglehawk sits in the Greater Bendigo council area, which recorded 8,662 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 8,662 total. Figures are for the whole Greater Bendigo council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Eaglehawk
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 Eaglehawk
Eaglehawk is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: INDUSTRIAL 1 ZONE
School catchments in Eaglehawk
Eaglehawk can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Eaglehawk
At the 2021 Census, 7.2% of Eaglehawk’s 5,538 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 Eaglehawk
Greater Bendigo council approved 794 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Greater Bendigo council area (not just Eaglehawk). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 2 Neangar Court, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
- 193 Upper California Gully Road, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
- 3 Whipstick Road, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
- 2 Turnbull Street, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
- 3/39 Kirkwood Road, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
- 9 Moonah Court, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
- 1 Peninsula Drive, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
- 33 Hodgson Street, Eaglehawk VIC 3556
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.