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Elliminyt flood & bushfire risk

Of Elliminyt’s 1,865 mapped properties, 5.6% are in a mapped flood area and 50.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Elliminyt’s flood exposure is above the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

5.6%
In a flood area
50.2%
In a bushfire area
1,865
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Elliminyt

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

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Crime near Elliminyt

Elliminyt sits in the Colac-Otway council area, which recorded 1,395 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 1,395 total. Figures are for the whole Colac-Otway council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Elliminyt

Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.

Houses
$675,000+43.62%
Median · Q4 2025

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 Elliminyt

Elliminyt is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential64.9% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural residential14.2% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE

Residential9.8% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

School catchments in Elliminyt

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

Who lives in Elliminyt

At the 2021 Census, 6.9% of Elliminyt’s 3,260 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.6%
English42.5%
Irish17.8%
Scottish13.5%
Italian3.5%
German3.4%

Top countries of birth

England1.2%
Sri Lanka0.6%
New Zealand0.6%
Philippines0.5%
China0.4%
Italy0.4%

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

Development near Elliminyt

Colac Otway council approved 201 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

201
Dwellings/yr
175
Houses
26
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Colac Otway council area (not just Elliminyt). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Elliminyt 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.