Hopetoun Park bushfire risk

Of Hopetoun Park’s 292 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
100%
Of properties in a bushfire area
292
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Hopetoun Park

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

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Crime near Hopetoun Park

Hopetoun Park sits in the Moorabool council area, which recorded 2,423 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 2,423 total. Figures are for the whole Moorabool council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Hopetoun Park

Hopetoun Park is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential94.2% of properties

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

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

Rural4.8% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Residential1% of properties

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

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 8

School catchments in Hopetoun Park

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

Who lives in Hopetoun Park

At the 2021 Census, 12.7% of Hopetoun Park’s 914 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian38.2%
English35.1%
Maltese19.7%
Irish8.9%
Scottish7.8%
Italian7.1%

Top countries of birth

Malta2%
New Zealand1.4%
England1%
Italy1%
Greece0.7%
Philippines0.5%

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

Development near Hopetoun Park

Moorabool council approved 334 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

334
Dwellings/yr
252
Houses
82
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moorabool council area (not just Hopetoun Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.