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Tongio bushfire risk

Of Tongio’s 91 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
91
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Tongio

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

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Crime near Tongio

Tongio sits in the East Gippsland council area, which recorded 4,659 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
02,5005,00020172019202120232025

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.

Zoning in Tongio

Tongio is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural100% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Tongio

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

Who lives in Tongio

At the 2021 Census, 4% of Tongio’s 50 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English48%
Australian44%
Irish18%
German12%
Scottish8%

Top countries of birth

Germany6%

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

Development near Tongio

East Gippsland council approved 351 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

351
Dwellings/yr
283
Houses
68
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole East Gippsland council area (not just Tongio). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Tongio 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.