Scotsdale bushfire risk
Of Scotsdale’s 363 mapped properties, 84.6% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Scotsdale’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Scotsdale
Flood and bushfire areas across Scotsdale. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Scotsdale
Scotsdale 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 Scotsdale
Scotsdale is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Special rural
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Public use
Who lives in Scotsdale
At the 2021 Census, 22.1% of Scotsdale’s 529 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.
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.