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Wildwood bushfire risk

Of Wildwood’s 159 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Wildwood’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
159
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wildwood

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

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Crime near Wildwood

Wildwood sits in the Hume council area, which recorded 17,449 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 17,449 total. Figures are for the whole Hume council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Wildwood

Wildwood is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other96.9% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: GREEN WEDGE ZONE

Rural3.1% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RURAL CONSERVATION ZONE

School catchments in Wildwood

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

Who lives in Wildwood

At the 2021 Census, 13.1% of Wildwood’s 244 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian27.9%
English25.8%
Irish9%
Italian5.3%
Scottish5.3%
Australian Aboriginal3.7%

Top countries of birth

Italy2.5%
Lebanon1.2%
Turkey1.2%

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

Development near Wildwood

Hume council approved 3,147 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

3,147
Dwellings/yr
2,687
Houses
460
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Hume council area (not just Wildwood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wildwood 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.