Yaapeet bushfire risk
Of Yaapeet’s 89 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Yaapeet’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Yaapeet
Flood and bushfire areas across Yaapeet. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Yaapeet
Yaapeet sits in the Yarriambiack council area, which recorded 341 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 341 total. Figures are for the whole Yarriambiack council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Yaapeet
Yaapeet is mostly township. The most common zones:
Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.
Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE
School catchments in Yaapeet
Yaapeet can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Yaapeet
At the 2021 Census, 0% of Yaapeet’s 75 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Yaapeet
Yarriambiack council approved 18 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Yarriambiack council area (not just Yaapeet). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 5 Woods Street, Yaapeet VIC 3424
- 598B Rainbow-Yaapeet Road, Yaapeet VIC 3424
- 960 Yaapeet North Road, Yaapeet VIC 3424
- 2418 Hopetoun-Yaapeet Road, Yaapeet VIC 3424
- 1468 Wyperfeld Park Road, Yaapeet VIC 3424
- 92 Yaapeet West Road, Yaapeet VIC 3424
- 11 Raggatt Street, Yaapeet VIC 3424
- 31 Railway Road, Yaapeet VIC 3424
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.