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Point Cook flood & bushfire risk

Of Point Cook’s 26,735 mapped properties, 0.3% are in a mapped flood area and 2.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Point Cook’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the VIC average of 18.2%.

0.3%
In a flood area
2.3%
In a bushfire area
26,735
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Point Cook

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

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Crime near Point Cook

Point Cook sits in the Wyndham council area, which recorded 18,922 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 18,922 total. Figures are for the whole Wyndham council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Point Cook

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

Houses
$842,000+9.78%
Median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$623,000+14.63%
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 Point Cook

Point Cook is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential84.8% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Other7% of properties

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

Zone: URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 5

Other2.2% of properties

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

Zone: URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 15

School catchments in Point Cook

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

Who lives in Point Cook

At the 2021 Census, 52.1% of Point Cook’s 66,781 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Indian17.4%
English16.1%
Chinese14.3%
Australian13.8%
Irish4.1%
Scottish3.8%

Top countries of birth

India14.9%
China6.4%
New Zealand3.7%
England2.2%
Philippines2.1%
Malaysia1.9%

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

Development near Point Cook

Wyndham council approved 4,040 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

4,040
Dwellings/yr
3,412
Houses
628
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Wyndham council area (not just Point Cook). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Point Cook 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.