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Heatherton flood risk

Of Heatherton’s 1,652 mapped properties, 2.3% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

2.3%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
1,652
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Heatherton

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

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Crime near Heatherton

Heatherton sits in the Kingston (VIC) council area, which recorded 9,293 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 9,293 total. Figures are for the whole Kingston (VIC) council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Heatherton

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

Houses
$1,152,500-2.74%
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 Heatherton

Heatherton is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential35.2% of properties

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

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 3

Residential22.8% of properties

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

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 7

Centre / commercial12.7% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: COMMERCIAL 2 ZONE

School catchments in Heatherton

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

Who lives in Heatherton

At the 2021 Census, 37.4% of Heatherton’s 2,826 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian24.2%
English23.7%
Chinese9.5%
Irish8.2%
Italian6.7%
Scottish6.6%

Top countries of birth

South Africa3.8%
China3.6%
England3.4%
India2.4%
Malaysia1.6%
New Zealand1.5%

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

Development near Heatherton

Kingston (Vic.) council approved 507 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

507
Dwellings/yr
189
Houses
318
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Kingston (Vic.) council area (not just Heatherton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Heatherton 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.