Is Glenfyne flood prone?

0% of mapped properties in Glenfyne fall within a mapped flood area.

Is Glenfyne in a bushfire zone?

100% of mapped properties in Glenfyne fall within a mapped bushfire hazard area.

What is the zoning in Glenfyne?

Glenfyne is mostly rural (most common zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1).

Which schools is Glenfyne in the catchment for?

Glenfyne falls within these school catchments: Cobden Primary School, Timboon P-12 School, Cobden Technical School.

What is the cultural makeup of Glenfyne?

At the 2021 Census 3.8% of Glenfyne residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were Australian (55.7%), English (25.2%), Scottish (11.5%).

How much new development is there near Glenfyne?

Corangamite council approved 54 new dwellings (51 houses, 3 units) in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Glenfyne bushfire risk

Of Glenfyne’s 68 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Glenfyne’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

Check a specific Glenfyne address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

Of properties in a flood area

100%

Of properties in a bushfire area

Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Glenfyne

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

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Crime near Glenfyne

Glenfyne sits in the Corangamite council area, which recorded 758 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.

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 Glenfyne

Glenfyne is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural97.1% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Open space1.5% of properties

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

Zone: PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE

Open space1.5% of properties

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

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Glenfyne

PrimaryCobden Primary School · Timboon P-12 School

SecondaryCobden Technical School · Timboon P-12 School

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

Who lives in Glenfyne

At the 2021 Census, 3.8% of Glenfyne’s 131 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian55.7%

English25.2%

Scottish11.5%

Italian7.6%

Australian Aboriginal4.6%

Dutch4.6%

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

Development near Glenfyne

Corangamite council approved 54 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

Dwellings/yr

Houses

Units

New dwellings approved across the whole Corangamite council area (not just Glenfyne). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

Timboon · 0% flood Scotts Creek · 0% flood Ecklin South · 0% flood Cobden · 0% flood Cobrico · 0% flood Brucknell · 0% flood

Other suburbs in Corangamite

Compare Glenfyne with the rest of the council area, largest first.

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.