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Mount Dandenong property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Mount Dandenong, VIC (727 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Mount Dandenong

Mount Dandenong is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other97% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: GREEN WEDGE A ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Environmental1.5% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

Other0.6% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: GREEN WEDGE A ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

School catchments in Mount Dandenong

PrimaryBillanook Primary School · Mount Dandenong Primary School · Olinda Primary School · Sassafras Primary School · The Basin Primary School
SecondaryBoronia K-12 College · Yarra Hills Secondary College

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

Crime near Mount Dandenong

Mount Dandenong sits in the Yarra Ranges council area, which recorded 5,797 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

03,2506,500
362
Break-ins
221
Vehicle theft
1,579
Other theft
755
Property damage
281
Fraud
86
Handling stolen goods
745
Assault
213
Sexual offences
28
Robbery
283
Other against the person
2
Homicide
1,242
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,797 total. Figures are for the whole Yarra Ranges council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Mount Dandenong

At the 2021 Census, 19% of Mount Dandenong’s 1,271 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.3%
Australian34.3%
Scottish15.9%
Irish15.7%
German7.2%
Dutch4.3%

Top countries of birth

England7.6%
Netherlands1.3%
Germany0.9%
South Africa0.8%
Canada0.6%
United States0.6%

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

Development near Mount Dandenong

Yarra Ranges council approved 497 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

497
Dwellings/yr
273
Houses
224
Units
0425850202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole Yarra Ranges council area (not just Mount Dandenong). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mount Dandenong address:

Nearby suburbs

KaloramaOlindaMontroseSassafrasSherbrookeFerny Creek

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.