Taylor Bay bushfire risk
Of Taylor Bay’s 230 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Taylor Bay’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 Taylor Bay
Flood and bushfire areas across Taylor Bay. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Taylor Bay
Taylor Bay sits in the Murrindindi council area, which recorded 578 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 578 total. Figures are for the whole Murrindindi council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Taylor Bay
Taylor Bay is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: RURAL CONSERVATION ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
School catchments in Taylor Bay
Taylor Bay can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Taylor Bay
At the 2021 Census, 15.8% of Taylor Bay’s 76 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 Taylor Bay
Murrindindi council approved 76 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Murrindindi council area (not just Taylor Bay). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 15 Spade Cove Right Arm Road, Taylor Bay VIC 3713
- 186 Skyline Road, Taylor Bay VIC 3713
- 161 Taylor Bay Right Arm Road, Taylor Bay VIC 3713
- 4 Orourkes Lane, Taylor Bay VIC 3713
- 4 Bolte Bay Road, Taylor Bay VIC 3713
- 174 Taylor Bay Left Arm Road, Taylor Bay VIC 3713
- 20 Andrew Court, Taylor Bay VIC 3713
- 24 Spade Cove Left Arm Road, Taylor Bay VIC 3713
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.