Popanyinning bushfire risk
Of Popanyinning’s 275 mapped properties, 79.3% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Popanyinning’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Popanyinning
Flood and bushfire areas across Popanyinning. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Popanyinning
Popanyinning sits in the Great Southern police district, which recorded 7,446 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,446 total. Figures are for the whole Great Southern police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Popanyinning
Popanyinning is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural townsite
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Government Services
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Cemetery
Who lives in Popanyinning
At the 2021 Census, 23.1% of Popanyinning’s 208 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.
- 23 Forrest Street, Popanyinning WA 6309
- 67 Calcoran Road, Popanyinning WA 6309
- 104 Francis Street, Popanyinning WA 6309
- 152 Langes Road, Popanyinning WA 6309
- 23 Batts Road, Popanyinning WA 6309
- 90 Popanyinning East Road, Popanyinning WA 6309
- 105 Boundary Road, Popanyinning WA 6309
- 103 Victoria Road, Popanyinning WA 6309
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.