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Rockbank bushfire risk

Of Rockbank’s 7,611 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 13.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Rockbank’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the VIC average of 18.2%.

0%
In a flood area
13.3%
In a bushfire area
7,611
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Rockbank

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

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Crime near Rockbank

Rockbank sits in the Melton council area, which recorded 12,726 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
07,50015,00020172019202120232025

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 12,726 total. Figures are for the whole Melton council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Rockbank

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

Houses
$638,000+0.87%
Median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$565,000+20.21%
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 Rockbank

Rockbank is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other95% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: URBAN GROWTH ZONE - SCHEDULE 7

Residential4.8% of properties

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

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Open space0% of properties

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

Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK

School catchments in Rockbank

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

Who lives in Rockbank

At the 2021 Census, 44.1% of Rockbank’s 2,583 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Indian15.4%
Australian14.8%
English14.2%
Maltese4.5%
Filipino4.2%
Irish3.4%

Top countries of birth

India18.3%
Philippines2.6%
New Zealand2.3%
Pakistan1.7%
Sri Lanka1.1%
Vietnam1%

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

Development near Rockbank

Melton council approved 4,497 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

4,497
Dwellings/yr
3,834
Houses
663
Units
03,5007,0002020202120222023202420252026

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

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

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.