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Merbein property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Merbein, VIC (1,843 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Merbein

Merbein is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential61.8% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural26.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Centre / commercial5.4% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE

School catchments in Merbein

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

Crime near Merbein

Merbein sits in the Mildura council area, which recorded 5,923 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

03,2506,500
475
Break-ins
185
Vehicle theft
1,398
Other theft
539
Property damage
177
Fraud
75
Handling stolen goods
820
Assault
174
Sexual offences
15
Robbery
217
Other against the person
2
Homicide
1,846
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,923 total. Figures are for the whole Mildura council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Merbein

At the 2021 Census, 6.2% of Merbein’s 2,770 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.9%
Australian41.4%
Scottish10%
Irish9.7%
German5.6%
Australian Aboriginal5.5%

Top countries of birth

England1.2%
New Zealand0.9%
Thailand0.4%
Scotland0.4%
Netherlands0.3%
Malaysia0.3%

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

Development near Merbein

Mildura council approved 413 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

413
Dwellings/yr
352
Houses
61
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Mildura council area (not just Merbein). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Merbein 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.