Ecklin South bushfire risk
Of Ecklin South’s 106 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Ecklin South’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 Ecklin South
Flood and bushfire areas across Ecklin South. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Ecklin South
Ecklin South sits in the Corangamite council area, which recorded 758 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 758 total. Figures are for the whole Corangamite council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Ecklin South
Ecklin South is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK
School catchments in Ecklin South
Ecklin South can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Ecklin South
At the 2021 Census, 10.8% of Ecklin South’s 222 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 Ecklin South
Corangamite council approved 50 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Corangamite council area (not just Ecklin South). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 16 Tognis Road, Ecklin South VIC 3265
- 116 Plozzas Road, Ecklin South VIC 3265
- 10 Borthwicks Road, Ecklin South VIC 3265
- 21 Rowleys Road, Ecklin South VIC 3265
- 13 Thorburns Road, Ecklin South VIC 3265
- 99 Rigbys Road, Ecklin South VIC 3265
- 191 Gores Road, Ecklin South VIC 3265
- 229 Mcconnells Road, Ecklin South VIC 3265
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.