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Minimay bushfire risk

Of Minimay’s 67 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
67
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Minimay

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

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Crime near Minimay

Minimay sits in the West Wimmera council area, which recorded 165 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 165 total. Figures are for the whole West Wimmera council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Minimay

Minimay is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural98.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Environmental1.5% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Minimay

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

Who lives in Minimay

At the 2021 Census, 4.7% of Minimay’s 64 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English62.5%
Australian48.4%
Irish21.9%
German12.5%
Scottish7.8%

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

Development near Minimay

West Wimmera council approved 5 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
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Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole West Wimmera council area (not just Minimay). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Minimay 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.