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Hazelwood South bushfire risk

Of Hazelwood South’s 168 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Hazelwood South’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
168
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Hazelwood South

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

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Crime near Hazelwood South

Hazelwood South sits in the Latrobe council area, which recorded 10,312 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 10,312 total. Figures are for the whole Latrobe council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Hazelwood South

Hazelwood South is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential79.8% of properties

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

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural19.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Environmental0.6% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Hazelwood South

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

Who lives in Hazelwood South

At the 2021 Census, 12.8% of Hazelwood South’s 289 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian46.7%
English39.8%
Scottish14.9%
Irish8%
German7.3%
Australian Aboriginal3.5%

Top countries of birth

England5.5%
Germany1.4%
Philippines1.4%
United States1.4%
Scotland1%

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

Development near Hazelwood South

Latrobe (Vic.) council approved 471 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

471
Dwellings/yr
448
Houses
23
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Latrobe (Vic.) council area (not just Hazelwood South). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Hazelwood South 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.