Waterford Park bushfire risk

Of Waterford Park’s 104 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Waterford Park’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
100%
Of properties in a bushfire area
104
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Waterford Park

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

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Crime near Waterford Park

Waterford Park sits in the Mitchell council area, which recorded 3,720 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 3,720 total. Figures are for the whole Mitchell council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Waterford Park

Waterford Park is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential100% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE

School catchments in Waterford Park

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

Who lives in Waterford Park

At the 2021 Census, 5.5% of Waterford Park’s 217 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English52.1%
Australian49.3%
Scottish8.3%
Irish7.8%
Australian Aboriginal7.4%
Italian4.6%

Top countries of birth

England4.6%

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

Development near Waterford Park

Mitchell council approved 974 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

974
Dwellings/yr
890
Houses
84
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Mitchell council area (not just Waterford Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.