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Sugarloaf Creek flood & bushfire risk

Of Sugarloaf Creek’s 130 mapped properties, 1.5% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Sugarloaf Creek’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

Check a specific Sugarloaf Creek address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

1.5%
Of properties in a flood area
100%
Of properties in a bushfire area
130
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Sugarloaf Creek

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

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Crime near Sugarloaf Creek

Sugarloaf Creek sits in the Mitchell council area, which recorded 3,720 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 3,720 total. Figures are for the whole Mitchell council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Sugarloaf Creek

Sugarloaf Creek is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural100% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

School catchments in Sugarloaf Creek

PrimaryBroadford Primary School · Tallarook Primary School
SecondaryBroadford Secondary College · Seymour College

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

Who lives in Sugarloaf Creek

At the 2021 Census, 7.8% of Sugarloaf Creek’s 255 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.2%
Australian35.3%
Scottish14.5%
Irish12.2%
Italian5.9%
Australian Aboriginal2.4%

Top countries of birth

England2.4%
Scotland1.2%

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

Development near Sugarloaf Creek

Mitchell council approved 974 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

974
Dwellings/yr
890
Houses
84
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Mitchell council area (not just Sugarloaf Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Sugarloaf Creek address:

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.