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Moriac property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Moriac, VIC (391 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Moriac

Moriac is mostly township. The most common zones:

Township52.9% of properties

Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE

Residential28.4% of properties

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

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

Rural16.9% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

School catchments in Moriac

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

Crime near Moriac

Moriac sits in the Surf Coast council area, which recorded 1,000 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

07501,500
56
Break-ins
29
Vehicle theft
300
Other theft
140
Property damage
73
Fraud
6
Handling stolen goods
109
Assault
34
Sexual offences
2
Robbery
63
Other against the person
0
Homicide
188
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,000 total. Figures are for the whole Surf Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Moriac

At the 2021 Census, 6.8% of Moriac’s 852 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian47.1%
English43.7%
Irish13.8%
Scottish13.1%
German5.4%
Italian3.8%

Top countries of birth

England3.4%
Netherlands0.7%
Italy0.4%
United States0.4%

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

Development near Moriac

Surf Coast council approved 267 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

267
Dwellings/yr
242
Houses
25
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Surf Coast council area (not just Moriac). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Moriac 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.