Echuca flood & bushfire risk
Of Echuca’s 10,571 mapped properties, 13.8% are in a mapped flood area and 37.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Echuca’s flood exposure is above the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Echuca
Flood and bushfire areas across Echuca. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Echuca
Echuca sits in the Campaspe council area, which recorded 2,879 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,879 total. Figures are for the whole Campaspe council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Echuca
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 Echuca
Echuca 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
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
School catchments in Echuca
Echuca can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Echuca
At the 2021 Census, 8.4% of Echuca’s 15,056 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 Echuca
Campaspe council approved 244 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Campaspe council area (not just Echuca). 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.