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Langwarrin flood & bushfire risk

Of Langwarrin’s 11,122 mapped properties, 0.5% are in a mapped flood area and 54.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0.5%
In a flood area
54.9%
In a bushfire area
11,122
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Langwarrin

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

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Crime near Langwarrin

Langwarrin sits in the Frankston council area, which recorded 12,643 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 12,643 total. Figures are for the whole Frankston council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Langwarrin

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

Houses
$912,500+4.29%
Median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$683,000+14.6%
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 Langwarrin

Langwarrin is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential86.3% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE

Residential6.2% of properties

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

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

Industrial2.3% of properties

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

Zone: INDUSTRIAL 1 ZONE

School catchments in Langwarrin

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

Who lives in Langwarrin

At the 2021 Census, 16.1% of Langwarrin’s 23,588 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45%
Australian41%
Scottish11.8%
Irish10.9%
Italian4.2%
German4%

Top countries of birth

England5.7%
New Zealand1.6%
Scotland1%
Netherlands0.5%
Philippines0.5%
India0.4%

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

Development near Langwarrin

Frankston council approved 796 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

796
Dwellings/yr
209
Houses
587
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Frankston council area (not just Langwarrin). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Langwarrin 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.