Swan Reach flood & bushfire risk
Of Swan Reach’s 651 mapped properties, 0.3% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Swan Reach’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Swan Reach
Flood and bushfire areas across Swan Reach. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Swan Reach
Swan Reach sits in the East Gippsland council area, which recorded 4,659 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,659 total. Figures are for the whole East Gippsland council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Swan Reach
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 Swan Reach
Swan Reach is mostly township. The most common zones:
Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.
Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 2
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
School catchments in Swan Reach
Swan Reach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Swan Reach
At the 2021 Census, 11.4% of Swan Reach’s 861 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 Swan Reach
East Gippsland council approved 351 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole East Gippsland council area (not just Swan Reach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 18 Redenbach Court, Swan Reach VIC 3903
- 275 Bruce Road, Swan Reach VIC 3903
- 4 Swan Reach-Bruthen Road, Swan Reach VIC 3903
- 149 West Boundary Road, Swan Reach VIC 3903
- 215 Metung Road, Swan Reach VIC 3903
- 26 Tamhaven Drive, Swan Reach VIC 3903
- 10 Rakali Close, Swan Reach VIC 3903
- 3 Neals Road, Swan Reach VIC 3903
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.