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Kooyong flood risk

Of Kooyong’s 532 mapped properties, 1.1% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

1.1%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
532
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Kooyong

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

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Crime near Kooyong

Kooyong sits in the Stonnington council area, which recorded 10,718 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
07,50015,00020172019202120232025

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 10,718 total. Figures are for the whole Stonnington council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Kooyong

Kooyong is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential47.4% of properties

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

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Residential37.8% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Residential7.1% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 8

School catchments in Kooyong

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

Who lives in Kooyong

At the 2021 Census, 20.2% of Kooyong’s 842 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English40.4%
Australian30.2%
Scottish16.5%
Irish15.9%
Chinese9.9%
German4.3%

Top countries of birth

China3.2%
England3.2%
Hong Kong1.7%
Malaysia1.5%
India1.1%
Germany1%

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

Development near Kooyong

Stonnington council approved 1,072 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,072
Dwellings/yr
91
Houses
981
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Stonnington council area (not just Kooyong). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kooyong 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.