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Yeo bushfire risk

Of Yeo’s 76 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Yeo’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
76
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Yeo

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

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Crime near Yeo

Yeo sits in the Colac-Otway council area, which recorded 1,395 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 1,395 total. Figures are for the whole Colac-Otway council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Yeo

Yeo is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural98.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Open space1.3% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE

School catchments in Yeo

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

Who lives in Yeo

At the 2021 Census, 4% of Yeo’s 124 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.4%
Australian41.1%
Irish25.8%
Scottish14.5%
Italian2.4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand5.6%

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

Development near Yeo

Colac Otway council approved 201 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

201
Dwellings/yr
175
Houses
26
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Colac Otway council area (not just Yeo). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Yeo 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.