Earlston bushfire risk
Of Earlston’s 57 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Earlston’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 Earlston
Flood and bushfire areas across Earlston. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Earlston
Earlston sits in the Strathbogie council area, which recorded 460 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 460 total. Figures are for the whole Strathbogie council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Earlston
Earlston is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE
School catchments in Earlston
Earlston can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Earlston
At the 2021 Census, 9.8% of Earlston’s 82 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 Earlston
Strathbogie council approved 61 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Strathbogie council area (not just Earlston). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.