Red Cliffs flood & bushfire risk

Of Red Cliffs’s 3,312 mapped properties, 1.1% are in a mapped flood area and 3.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

Check a specific Red Cliffs address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

1.1%
Of properties in a flood area
3.9%
Of properties in a bushfire area
3,312
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Red Cliffs

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

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Crime near Red Cliffs

Red Cliffs 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 Red Cliffs

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

Houses
$406,000-0.98%
Median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$208,000-22.96%
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 Red Cliffs

Red Cliffs is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential56.9% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural32.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Centre / commercial4.9% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE

School catchments in Red Cliffs

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

Who lives in Red Cliffs

At the 2021 Census, 9.5% of Red Cliffs’s 5,294 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian40.9%
English38.8%
Scottish10.1%
Irish8.2%
Italian6.6%
German5%

Top countries of birth

England1.5%
Malaysia1.4%
Italy0.8%
India0.7%
New Zealand0.6%
Philippines0.4%

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

Development near Red Cliffs

Mildura council approved 431 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

431
Dwellings/yr
376
Houses
55
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Mildura council area (not just Red Cliffs). 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.