Marungi flood & bushfire risk

Of Marungi’s 88 mapped properties, 6.8% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Marungi’s flood exposure is in line with the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

Check a specific Marungi address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

6.8%
Of properties in a flood area
100%
Of properties in a bushfire area
88
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Marungi

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

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Crime near Marungi

Marungi sits in the Moira council area, which recorded 1,757 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 1,757 total. Figures are for the whole Moira council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Marungi

Marungi is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural78.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Open space21.6% of properties

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

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Marungi

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

Who lives in Marungi

At the 2021 Census, 13.3% of Marungi’s 98 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian48%
English28.6%
Irish14.3%
Scottish11.2%
Italian4.1%
Dutch3.1%

Top countries of birth

England6.1%
Scotland4.1%

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

Development near Marungi

Moira council approved 403 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

403
Dwellings/yr
348
Houses
55
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moira council area (not just Marungi). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.