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Ouyen bushfire risk

Of Ouyen’s 971 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 36.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Ouyen’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
36.6%
In a bushfire area
971
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Ouyen

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

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Crime near Ouyen

Ouyen sits in the Mildura council area, which recorded 5,923 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 5,923 total. Figures are for the whole Mildura council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Ouyen

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

Houses
$299,000-3.55%
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 Ouyen

Ouyen is mostly township. The most common zones:

Township86.6% of properties

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

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural10.8% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Open space1% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Ouyen

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

Who lives in Ouyen

At the 2021 Census, 6% of Ouyen’s 1,170 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.2%
English36.2%
Irish11.5%
Scottish9.7%
German6.2%
Italian3.1%

Top countries of birth

India1.5%
England1.2%
New Zealand1%
China0.5%
Philippines0.5%
Thailand0.4%

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

Development near Ouyen

Mildura council approved 441 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

441
Dwellings/yr
382
Houses
59
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Mildura council area (not just Ouyen). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Ouyen 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.