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Eganstown bushfire risk

Of Eganstown’s 138 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Eganstown’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
138
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Eganstown

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

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Crime near Eganstown

Eganstown 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 Eganstown

Eganstown is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural93.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Open space5.1% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

Environmental0.7% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Eganstown

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

Who lives in Eganstown

At the 2021 Census, 13.1% of Eganstown’s 206 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.3%
Australian24.3%
Irish19.4%
Scottish18.4%
Italian7.8%
German3.9%

Top countries of birth

England2.9%
Netherlands1.9%

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

Development near Eganstown

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 Eganstown). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Eganstown address:

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.