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Ripplebrook property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Ripplebrook, VIC (130 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Ripplebrook

Ripplebrook is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural94.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Open space2.3% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

Environmental1.5% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Ripplebrook

PrimaryDrouin South Primary School · Ripplebrook Primary School
SecondaryDrouin Secondary College

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

Crime near Ripplebrook

Ripplebrook sits in the Baw Baw council area, which recorded 3,677 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

02,0004,000
345
Break-ins
146
Vehicle theft
857
Other theft
414
Property damage
120
Fraud
73
Handling stolen goods
456
Assault
128
Sexual offences
8
Robbery
165
Other against the person
2
Homicide
963
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,677 total. Figures are for the whole Baw Baw council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Ripplebrook

At the 2021 Census, 9.3% of Ripplebrook’s 268 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.4%
English43.3%
Irish8.6%
Scottish8.2%
Italian4.1%
Dutch3.7%

Top countries of birth

England4.5%
Mauritius1.9%
Netherlands1.1%

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

Development near Ripplebrook

Baw Baw council approved 554 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

554
Dwellings/yr
537
Houses
17
Units
07501,500202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole Baw Baw council area (not just Ripplebrook). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Ripplebrook address:

Nearby suburbs

AthloneModellaDrouin SouthHeath HillLongwarryIona

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.