Three Bridges flood & bushfire risk
Of Three Bridges’s 107 mapped properties, 4.7% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Three Bridges’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 Three Bridges
Flood and bushfire areas across Three Bridges. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Three Bridges
Three Bridges sits in the Yarra Ranges council area, which recorded 5,797 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,797 total. Figures are for the whole Yarra Ranges council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Three Bridges
Three Bridges is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: GREEN WEDGE ZONE - SCHEDULE 5
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: RURAL CONSERVATION ZONE - SCHEDULE 3
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK
School catchments in Three Bridges
Three Bridges can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Three Bridges
At the 2021 Census, 11.7% of Three Bridges’s 188 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 Three Bridges
Yarra Ranges council approved 493 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Yarra Ranges council area (not just Three Bridges). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 11 Hacketts Creek Road, Three Bridges VIC 3797
- 190 Mt Bride Road, Three Bridges VIC 3797
- 15 Mannagum Road, Three Bridges VIC 3797
- 115 Blacksands Road, Three Bridges VIC 3797
- 105 Coles Road, Three Bridges VIC 3797
- 1995 East Beenak Road, Three Bridges VIC 3797
- 45 Mcconachys Road, Three Bridges VIC 3797
- 540 Mt Beenak Road, Three Bridges VIC 3797
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.