Rhyll flood & bushfire risk
Of Rhyll’s 827 mapped properties, 4.8% are in a mapped flood area and 21.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Rhyll’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 Rhyll
Flood and bushfire areas across Rhyll. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Rhyll
Rhyll sits in the Bass Coast council area, which recorded 2,444 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,444 total. Figures are for the whole Bass Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Rhyll
Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.
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 Rhyll
Rhyll 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: MIXED USE ZONE
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
School catchments in Rhyll
Rhyll can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Rhyll
At the 2021 Census, 15.4% of Rhyll’s 836 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 Rhyll
Bass Coast council approved 370 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Bass Coast council area (not just Rhyll). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.