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Murtoa property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Murtoa, VIC (688 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Murtoa

Murtoa is mostly township. The most common zones:

Township82.3% of properties

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

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE

Rural12.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Industrial1.5% of properties

Industrial — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: INDUSTRIAL 1 ZONE

School catchments in Murtoa

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

Crime near Murtoa

Murtoa sits in the Yarriambiack council area, which recorded 341 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

0200400
39
Break-ins
3
Vehicle theft
58
Other theft
48
Property damage
9
Fraud
2
Handling stolen goods
49
Assault
14
Sexual offences
0
Robbery
15
Other against the person
0
Homicide
104
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 341 total. Figures are for the whole Yarriambiack council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Murtoa

At the 2021 Census, 5.7% of Murtoa’s 897 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42%
English41.6%
German12.9%
Irish12.2%
Scottish11.1%
Australian Aboriginal1.8%

Top countries of birth

England1.2%
India0.7%
Scotland0.6%
Germany0.4%
Philippines0.4%
Netherlands0.3%

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

Development near Murtoa

Yarriambiack council approved 16 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

16
Dwellings/yr
10
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Yarriambiack council area (not just Murtoa). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Murtoa 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.