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Wooragee bushfire risk

Of Wooragee’s 195 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Wooragee’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
195
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wooragee

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

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Crime near Wooragee

Wooragee sits in the Indigo council area, which recorded 447 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 447 total. Figures are for the whole Indigo council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Wooragee

Wooragee is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural61% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Rural residential39% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE

School catchments in Wooragee

PrimaryBeechworth Primary School · Wooragee Primary School · Yackandandah Primary School
SecondaryBeechworth Secondary College

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

Who lives in Wooragee

At the 2021 Census, 10.5% of Wooragee’s 342 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English52.6%
Australian35.4%
Scottish17.3%
Irish14.9%
German5.3%
Italian2.6%

Top countries of birth

England2.3%
Netherlands1.5%
Germany1.2%
Italy0.9%
New Zealand0.9%

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

Development near Wooragee

Indigo council approved 106 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

106
Dwellings/yr
104
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Indigo council area (not just Wooragee). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wooragee address:

Nearby suburbs

Beechworth · 0% floodIndigo Valley · 0% floodStanley · 0% floodYackandandah · 0.8% floodKillara · 1.9% floodMurmungee · 0% flood

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.