Portland property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Portland, VIC (7,330 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Portland
Portland is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE
Industrial — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: INDUSTRIAL 1 ZONE
School catchments in Portland
Portland can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Portland
Portland sits in the Glenelg council area, which recorded 1,679 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,679 total. Figures are for the whole Glenelg council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Portland
At the 2021 Census, 9.5% of Portland’s 10,016 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Portland
Glenelg council approved 69 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Glenelg council area (not just Portland). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.