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Officer South flood & bushfire risk

Of Officer South’s 1,431 mapped properties, 4.3% are in a mapped flood area and 23.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Officer South’s flood exposure is in line with the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

4.3%
In a flood area
23.3%
In a bushfire area
1,431
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Officer South

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

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Crime near Officer South

Officer South sits in the Cardinia council area, which recorded 6,510 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 6,510 total. Figures are for the whole Cardinia council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Officer South

Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.

Houses
$890,000+17.88%
Median · Q4 2025

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 Officer South

Officer South is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other95.9% of properties

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

Zone: URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

Other2.4% of properties

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

Zone: GREEN WEDGE ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Other1% of properties

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

Zone: URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 7

School catchments in Officer South

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

Who lives in Officer South

At the 2021 Census, 31.8% of Officer South’s 1,159 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English32.4%
Australian28.1%
Indian6.1%
Irish5.8%
Scottish5.6%
Italian5.5%

Top countries of birth

England6%
India5.3%
Sri Lanka5.2%
Philippines1.7%
New Zealand1.6%
Pakistan1.4%

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

Development near Officer South

Cardinia council approved 1,247 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,247
Dwellings/yr
1,117
Houses
130
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cardinia council area (not just Officer South). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Officer South 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.