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Warranwood bushfire risk

Of Warranwood’s 1,965 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 67.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Warranwood’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
67.1%
In a bushfire area
1,965
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Warranwood

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

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Crime near Warranwood

Warranwood sits in the Maroondah council area, which recorded 6,812 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 6,812 total. Figures are for the whole Maroondah council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Warranwood

Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.

Houses
$1,268,000-4.66%
Median · Q4 2025

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 Warranwood

Warranwood is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential76.7% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Residential13.3% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 3

Residential4.4% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

School catchments in Warranwood

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

Who lives in Warranwood

At the 2021 Census, 17.5% of Warranwood’s 4,820 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English38.2%
Australian36.9%
Scottish11.6%
Irish11.4%
Italian7.7%
German4.6%

Top countries of birth

England3.9%
China1.5%
South Africa1.1%
New Zealand0.9%
Malaysia0.7%
Netherlands0.6%

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

Development near Warranwood

Maroondah council approved 446 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

446
Dwellings/yr
170
Houses
276
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Maroondah council area (not just Warranwood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Warranwood 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.