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Kamarooka flood & bushfire risk

Of Kamarooka’s 86 mapped properties, 1.2% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

1.2%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
86
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Kamarooka

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

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Crime near Kamarooka

Kamarooka sits in the Greater Bendigo council area, which recorded 8,662 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 8,662 total. Figures are for the whole Greater Bendigo council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Kamarooka

Kamarooka is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural61.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural14% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Open space10.5% of properties

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

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Kamarooka

PrimaryElmore Primary School · Goornong Primary School · Raywood Primary School
SecondaryEaglehawk Secondary College · East Loddon P-12 College · Rochester Secondary College · Weeroona College Bendigo

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

Who lives in Kamarooka

At the 2021 Census, 4.5% of Kamarooka’s 89 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian60.7%
English23.6%
Irish6.7%
Scottish6.7%
Maltese5.6%
German4.5%

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

Development near Kamarooka

Greater Bendigo council approved 794 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

794
Dwellings/yr
702
Houses
92
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Greater Bendigo council area (not just Kamarooka). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

Nearby suburbs

Neilborough · 3.6% floodBagshot · 1% floodTennyson · 9.9% floodRaywood · 0.4% floodHuntly · 5.6% floodGoornong · 0% flood

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.