Yalca flood & bushfire risk
Of Yalca’s 126 mapped properties, 13.5% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Yalca’s flood exposure is above the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Check a specific Yalca address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Yalca
Flood and bushfire areas across Yalca. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Yalca
Yalca sits in the Moira council area, which recorded 1,757 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
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 Yalca
Yalca is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
School catchments in Yalca
Yalca can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Yalca
At the 2021 Census, 9% of Yalca’s 222 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Yalca
Moira council approved 403 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Moira council area (not just Yalca). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Moira
Compare Yalca with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.