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Staghorn Flat flood & bushfire risk

Of Staghorn Flat’s 156 mapped properties, 1.9% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

1.9%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
156
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Staghorn Flat

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

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Crime near Staghorn Flat

Staghorn Flat sits in the Indigo council area, which recorded 447 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 447 total. Figures are for the whole Indigo council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Staghorn Flat

Staghorn Flat is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural59.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Rural residential30.8% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Residential8.3% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

School catchments in Staghorn Flat

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

Who lives in Staghorn Flat

At the 2021 Census, 6% of Staghorn Flat’s 368 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian50%
English35.9%
Scottish12.5%
Irish12.2%
German7.3%
Italian3.8%

Top countries of birth

Croatia1.4%
United States1.4%
England1.1%
Scotland0.8%

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

Development near Staghorn Flat

Indigo council approved 106 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

106
Dwellings/yr
104
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Indigo council area (not just Staghorn Flat). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Staghorn Flat 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.