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Longwarry North flood & bushfire risk

Of Longwarry North’s 91 mapped properties, 12.1% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

12.1%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
91
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Longwarry North

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

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Crime near Longwarry North

Longwarry North sits in the Baw Baw council area, which recorded 3,677 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 3,677 total. Figures are for the whole Baw Baw council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Longwarry North

Longwarry North is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural98.9% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Environmental1.1% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Longwarry North

PrimaryDrouin West Primary School · Labertouche Primary School · Longwarry Primary School
SecondaryDrouin Secondary College

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

Who lives in Longwarry North

At the 2021 Census, 7% of Longwarry North’s 230 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43%
Australian29.6%
Irish9.1%
Scottish6.1%
Australian Aboriginal2.6%
German2.2%

Top countries of birth

England3%
New Zealand1.7%
Italy1.3%

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

Development near Longwarry North

Baw Baw council approved 546 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

546
Dwellings/yr
533
Houses
13
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Baw Baw council area (not just Longwarry North). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Longwarry North address:

Nearby suburbs

Longwarry · 62.8% floodLabertouche · 5.8% floodBunyip North · 9.6% floodBunyip · 11.9% floodDrouin West · 1% floodDrouin · 0.4% 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.