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Nyora bushfire risk

Of Nyora’s 957 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Nyora’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
957
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Nyora

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

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Crime near Nyora

Nyora sits in the South Gippsland council area, which recorded 1,628 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 1,628 total. Figures are for the whole South Gippsland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Nyora

Nyora is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential29.9% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural21.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Residential16.7% of properties

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

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

School catchments in Nyora

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

Who lives in Nyora

At the 2021 Census, 10.9% of Nyora’s 1,644 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian47.4%
English43.1%
Scottish10.3%
Irish9.4%
Dutch3.7%
German3.2%

Top countries of birth

England4.5%
New Zealand1%
Scotland0.8%
Netherlands0.6%
Philippines0.5%
Croatia0.2%

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

Development near Nyora

South Gippsland council approved 151 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

151
Dwellings/yr
145
Houses
6
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole South Gippsland council area (not just Nyora). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Nyora 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.