Gingin bushfire risk
Of Gingin’s 775 mapped properties, 29% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Gingin’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Gingin
Flood and bushfire areas across Gingin. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Gingin
Gingin sits in the Wheatbelt police district, which recorded 5,235 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,235 total. Figures are for the whole Wheatbelt police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Gingin
Gingin is mostly centre / commercial. The most common zones:
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Town centre
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Public use
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Public use
Who lives in Gingin
At the 2021 Census, 22% of Gingin’s 902 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 Gingin
Gingin council approved 129 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Gingin council area (not just Gingin). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.