Pyalong bushfire risk

Of Pyalong’s 579 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 80.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Pyalong’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
80.7%
Of properties in a bushfire area
579
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Pyalong

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

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Crime near Pyalong

Pyalong sits in the Mitchell council area, which recorded 3,720 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 3,720 total. Figures are for the whole Mitchell council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Pyalong

Pyalong is mostly township. The most common zones:

Township41.3% of properties

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

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE

Rural residential31.6% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE

Rural24.2% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

School catchments in Pyalong

PrimaryPyalong Primary School · Tooborac Primary School

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

Who lives in Pyalong

At the 2021 Census, 9.1% of Pyalong’s 772 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.7%
English39.8%
Irish14.8%
Scottish9.6%
Italian6.6%
German3.6%

Top countries of birth

England2.1%
New Zealand1.7%
Ireland0.6%
Greece0.5%
India0.4%
Italy0.4%

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

Development near Pyalong

Mitchell council approved 974 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

974
Dwellings/yr
890
Houses
84
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Mitchell council area (not just Pyalong). 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.