Red Lion flood & bushfire risk
Of Red Lion’s 108 mapped properties, 24.1% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Red Lion’s flood exposure is above the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Red Lion
Flood and bushfire areas across Red Lion. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Red Lion
Red Lion sits in the Central Goldfields council area, which recorded 972 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 972 total. Figures are for the whole Central Goldfields council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Red Lion
Red Lion is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE
School catchments in Red Lion
Red Lion can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Red Lion
At the 2021 Census, 10.8% of Red Lion’s 111 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 Red Lion
Central Goldfields council approved 31 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Central Goldfields council area (not just Red Lion). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 80 Bartletts Road, Red Lion VIC 3371
- 35 Giffords Road, Red Lion VIC 3371
- 55 Nicholsons Lane, Red Lion VIC 3371
- 1240 Dunach-Eddington Road, Red Lion VIC 3371
- 45 Pilchers Road, Red Lion VIC 3371
- 47 Gorry Road, Red Lion VIC 3371
- 45 Red Lion Road, Red Lion VIC 3371
- 340 Talbot-Mt Cameron Road, Red Lion VIC 3371
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.