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Knoxfield flood & bushfire risk

Of Knoxfield’s 4,551 mapped properties, 0.1% are in a mapped flood area and 4.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0.1%
In a flood area
4.3%
In a bushfire area
4,551
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Knoxfield

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

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Crime near Knoxfield

Knoxfield sits in the Knox council area, which recorded 7,862 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 7,862 total. Figures are for the whole Knox council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Knoxfield

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

Houses
$1,069,400+22.43%
Median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$800,000-1.84%
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 Knoxfield

Knoxfield is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential58.8% of properties

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

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 4

Residential16.9% of properties

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

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 5

Industrial15.8% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: INDUSTRIAL 1 ZONE

School catchments in Knoxfield

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

Who lives in Knoxfield

At the 2021 Census, 36.2% of Knoxfield’s 7,645 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English27.8%
Australian25.5%
Chinese18.5%
Irish8.1%
Scottish7.4%
Indian4.5%

Top countries of birth

China6.9%
India3.6%
England3.1%
Malaysia3%
Sri Lanka2.4%
Hong Kong1.5%

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

Development near Knoxfield

Knox council approved 614 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

614
Dwellings/yr
352
Houses
262
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Knox council area (not just Knoxfield). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Knoxfield 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.