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Wunghnu flood & bushfire risk

Of Wunghnu’s 255 mapped properties, 56.5% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

56.5%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
255
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Wunghnu

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

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Crime near Wunghnu

Wunghnu sits in the Moira council area, which recorded 1,757 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 1,757 total. Figures are for the whole Moira council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Wunghnu

Wunghnu is mostly township. The most common zones:

Township47.8% of properties

Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.

Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE

Rural31.8% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Other8.6% of properties

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

Zone: URBAN FLOODWAY ZONE

School catchments in Wunghnu

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

Who lives in Wunghnu

At the 2021 Census, 6.1% of Wunghnu’s 326 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.2%
Australian43.3%
Irish11.7%
Scottish10.1%
German3.1%
Australian Aboriginal2.8%

Top countries of birth

United States1.8%
Germany0.9%
Thailand0.9%

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

Development near Wunghnu

Moira council approved 383 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

383
Dwellings/yr
337
Houses
46
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moira council area (not just Wunghnu). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Wunghnu 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.