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Ellerslie bushfire risk

Of Ellerslie’s 95 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Ellerslie’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
95
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Ellerslie

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

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Crime near Ellerslie

Ellerslie sits in the Moyne council area, which recorded 519 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 519 total. Figures are for the whole Moyne council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Ellerslie

Ellerslie is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural67.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Township31.6% of properties

Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE

Open space1.1% of properties

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

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Ellerslie

PrimaryMortlake P-12 College · Panmure Primary School · Woolsthorpe Primary School

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

Who lives in Ellerslie

At the 2021 Census, 18.5% of Ellerslie’s 157 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English53.5%
Australian33.1%
Irish14.6%
Scottish10.2%
German6.4%
Italian3.2%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand5.1%
England3.8%
Germany2.5%

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

Development near Ellerslie

Moyne council approved 58 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

58
Dwellings/yr
51
Houses
7
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moyne council area (not just Ellerslie). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Ellerslie 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.