Sandy Point flood & bushfire risk
Of Sandy Point’s 986 mapped properties, 11.8% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Sandy Point’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 Sandy Point
Flood and bushfire areas across Sandy Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Sandy Point
Sandy Point sits in the South Gippsland council area, which recorded 1,628 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,628 total. Figures are for the whole South Gippsland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Sandy Point
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 Sandy Point
Sandy Point is mostly township. The most common zones:
Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.
Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
School catchments in Sandy Point
Sandy Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Sandy Point
At the 2021 Census, 13.8% of Sandy Point’s 312 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 Sandy Point
South Gippsland council approved 151 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole South Gippsland council area (not just Sandy Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 11 Freycinet Street, Sandy Point VIC 3959
- 18 Ocean View Parade, Sandy Point VIC 3959
- 1 Poplar Court, Sandy Point VIC 3959
- 605 Soldiers Road, Sandy Point VIC 3959
- 7 Waratah Avenue, Sandy Point VIC 3959
- 28 Beach Parade, Sandy Point VIC 3959
- 7 Church Parade, Sandy Point VIC 3959
- 13-15 Anderson Avenue, Sandy Point VIC 3959
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.