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Point Lonsdale flood & bushfire risk

Of Point Lonsdale’s 4,389 mapped properties, 0.3% are in a mapped flood area and 27.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0.3%
In a flood area
27.7%
In a bushfire area
4,389
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Point Lonsdale

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

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Crime near Point Lonsdale

Point Lonsdale sits in the Greater Geelong council area, which recorded 18,882 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 18,882 total. Figures are for the whole Greater Geelong council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Point Lonsdale

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

Houses
$1,115,000-3.04%
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 Lonsdale

Point Lonsdale is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential75.5% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Residential11.9% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

Residential3.7% of properties

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

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Point Lonsdale

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

Who lives in Point Lonsdale

At the 2021 Census, 10.9% of Point Lonsdale’s 3,788 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English48.5%
Australian34.4%
Irish17.4%
Scottish16.3%
German3.7%
Italian2.6%

Top countries of birth

England3.7%
New Zealand1.2%
Netherlands0.7%
Scotland0.6%
United States0.5%
Germany0.3%

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

Development near Point Lonsdale

Greater Geelong council approved 3,150 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

3,150
Dwellings/yr
2,590
Houses
560
Units
02,7505,5002020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole Greater Geelong council area (not just Point Lonsdale). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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