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Wuk Wuk flood & bushfire risk

Of Wuk Wuk’s 73 mapped properties, 13.7% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

13.7%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
73
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wuk Wuk

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

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Crime near Wuk Wuk

Wuk Wuk 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 Wuk Wuk

Wuk Wuk is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural68.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural16.4% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 4

Rural12.3% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

School catchments in Wuk Wuk

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

Who lives in Wuk Wuk

At the 2021 Census, 11.6% of Wuk Wuk’s 86 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian54.7%
English36%
Irish7%
Scottish7%
Maltese4.7%
Dutch3.5%

Top countries of birth

Thailand4.7%
Malaysia3.5%
Netherlands3.5%

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

Development near Wuk Wuk

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

351
Dwellings/yr
283
Houses
68
Units
03006002020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole East Gippsland council area (not just Wuk Wuk). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wuk Wuk 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.