North Bendigo flood & bushfire risk
Of North Bendigo’s 2,692 mapped properties, 0.4% are in a mapped flood area and 29.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, North Bendigo’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in North Bendigo
Flood and bushfire areas across North Bendigo. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near North Bendigo
North Bendigo sits in the Greater Bendigo council area, which recorded 8,662 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 8,662 total. Figures are for the whole Greater Bendigo council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in North Bendigo
Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.
Indicative suburb-wide estimate only — not a valuation of any specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).
Zoning in North Bendigo
North Bendigo is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: INDUSTRIAL 1 ZONE
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
School catchments in North Bendigo
North Bendigo can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in North Bendigo
At the 2021 Census, 13.7% of North Bendigo’s 4,277 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near North Bendigo
Greater Bendigo council approved 794 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Greater Bendigo council area (not just North Bendigo). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 6 Rivergum Court, North Bendigo VIC 3550
- 3/1 Emu Court, North Bendigo VIC 3550
- 12 Finn Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550
- 2 Hunt Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550
- 3 Gibson Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550
- 1/94 Nolan Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550
- 3 Cowper Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550
- 31-35 Latham Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550
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.